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Mugele Family History

Mugele 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: Mule, Eugene, Kugel, Muhle, Miele, Gugel, Mele, Pugel, Hagele, Muckle

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Where is the Mugele family from?

You can see how Mugele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mugele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mugele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Mugele families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mugele's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mugele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mugele 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 Mugele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Distributer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mugele. 100% of Mugele men worked as a Distributer and 100% of Mugele women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Distributer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mugele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Mugele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mugele 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Mugele. 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 77 military records available for the last name Mugele. For the veterans among your Mugele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mugele lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Mugele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mugele in 1962 was 55, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mugele

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mugele 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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