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Muhlhofer Family History

Muhlhofer 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: Mehlhoff, Munshower, Muhlhauser, Muhlbauer, Muhle, Mcelhone, Mumpower

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Where is the Muhlhofer family from?

You can see how Muhlhofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhlhofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muhlhofer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Muhlhofer families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Muhlhofer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Muhlhofer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muhlhofer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Muhlhofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Muhlhofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhlhofer 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Muhlhofer. 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 380 military records available for the last name Muhlhofer. For the veterans among your Muhlhofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhlhofer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1983, in the United States, Muhlhofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Muhlhofer in 1965 was 70, and 80 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muhlhofer 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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