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Muscher Family History

Muscher 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: Buscher, Huscher, Luscher, Ruscher, Mescher, Mascher, Usher, Ascher

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Where is the Muscher family from?

You can see how Muscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muscher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Muscher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Muscher families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 64% of all the recorded Muscher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Muscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muscher 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 Muscher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Logger and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muscher. 100% of Muscher men worked as a Logger and 100% of Muscher women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Logger
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Muscher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Muscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muscher 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Muscher. 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 43 military records available for the last name Muscher. For the veterans among your Muscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muscher lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Muscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Muscher in 1966 was 79, and 58 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muscher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muscher 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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