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Mushier Family History

Mushier 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: Moshier, Usher, Muster, Lusher, Mynhier, Shier, Rusher, Lussier

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Where is the Mushier family from?

You can see how Mushier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mushier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mushier family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mushier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mushier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mushier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Mushier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mushier 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mushier. 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 25 military records available for the last name Mushier. For the veterans among your Mushier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mushier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Mushier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mushier in 1964 was 76, and 73 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mushier 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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