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Mungesser Family History

Mungesser 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: Nungesser, Engesser, Nungester, Messer, Nesser, Munster, Ungerer

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Where is the Mungesser family from?

You can see how Mungesser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mungesser family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mungesser families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Mungesser families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mungesser's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mungesser families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Mungesser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mungesser 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 Mungesser. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mungesser. For the veterans among your Mungesser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mungesser lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mungesser 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mungesser

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