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Mugs Family History

Mugs 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: Muns, Mugg, Mues, Muhs, Mule, Mun, Moss, Mura, Mars, Hugh

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Where is the Mugs family from?

You can see how Mugs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mugs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mugs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Mugs families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Mugs's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Mugs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mugs 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 140 census records available for the last name Mugs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mugs 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mugs. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mugs. For the veterans among your Mugs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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