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Muehsam Family History

Muehsam Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mehta, Dunham, Musa, Meehan, Upham, Mesa, Muha, Busam, Rubsam

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Where is the Muehsam family from?

You can see how Muehsam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muehsam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Muehsam families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Muehsam's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Muehsam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muehsam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Muehsam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muehsam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 71 immigration records available for the last name Muehsam. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 51 military records available for the last name Muehsam. For the veterans among your Muehsam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muehsam lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Muehsam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Muehsam in 1966 was 86, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muehsam ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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