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Munzinger Family History

Munzinger 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: Munsinger, Mundinger, Kundinger, Matzinger, Utzinger, Metzinger

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Where is the Munzinger family from?

You can see how Munzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munzinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Munzinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Munzinger families living in New York. This was about 70% of all the recorded Munzinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Munzinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munzinger 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 Munzinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hair Dresser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Munzinger. 60% of Munzinger women worked as a Hair Dresser.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hair Dresser
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Munzinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 558 census records available for the last name Munzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munzinger 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Munzinger. 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 475 military records available for the last name Munzinger. For the veterans among your Munzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munzinger lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Munzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Munzinger in 1959 was 48, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Munzinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munzinger 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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