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Muenzenmeyer Family History

Muenzenmeyer 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: Katzenmeyer, Luetkemeyer, Linsenmeyer, Lindenmeyer, Sundermeyer

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Where is the Muenzenmeyer family from?

You can see how Muenzenmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muenzenmeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muenzenmeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Muenzenmeyer families living in Iowa. This was about 89% of all the recorded Muenzenmeyer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Muenzenmeyer families in 1880.
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What did your Muenzenmeyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

What Muenzenmeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Muenzenmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muenzenmeyer 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Muenzenmeyer. 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 44 military records available for the last name Muenzenmeyer. For the veterans among your Muenzenmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muenzenmeyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Muenzenmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Muenzenmeyer in 1966 was 70, and 72 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muenzenmeyer 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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