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Mueske Family History

Mueske 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: Muecke, Meske, Hueske, Muske, Meese, Huske, Beske, Zieske, Mielke

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Where is the Mueske family from?

You can see how Mueske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mueske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mueske family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mueske's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Mueske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mueske 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 Mueske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mueske. 60% of Mueske 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Mueske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Mueske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mueske 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Mueske. 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 26 military records available for the last name Mueske. For the veterans among your Mueske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mueske lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mueske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mueske in 1962 was 74, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mueske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mueske 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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