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Muentner Family History

Muentner 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: Guentner, Buettner, Mentzer, Munter, Menner, Lentner, Zentner

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Where is the Muentner family from?

You can see how Muentner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muentner family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Muentner families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Muentner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Muentner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muentner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Muentner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muentner. 100% of Muentner men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Muentner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Muentner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muentner 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Muentner. 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 5 military records available for the last name Muentner. For the veterans among your Muentner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muentner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Muentner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Muentner in 1966 was 70, and 81 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muentner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muentner 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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