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Munzing Family History

Munzing 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: Manning, Dunning, Bunting, Gunning, Running, Tuning, Mensing, Hunting

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Where is the Munzing family from?

You can see how Munzing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munzing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Munzing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Munzing families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Munzing's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Munzing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munzing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Munzing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Munzing. 50% of Munzing men worked as a Painter and 34% of Munzing women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Munzing were Bakers Helper and Waitress.

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Bakers Helper
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

What Munzing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 752 census records available for the last name Munzing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munzing 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Munzing. 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 332 military records available for the last name Munzing. For the veterans among your Munzing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munzing lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Munzing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Munzing in 1957 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munzing 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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