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Mussallem Family History

Mussallem 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: Lassalle, Mussell, Mullen, Mallet, Dussault, Staller, Mccallum

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Where is the Mussallem family from?

You can see how Mussallem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mussallem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mussallem families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mussallem's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mussallem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mussallem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mussallem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Mussallem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mussallem 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Mussallem. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mussallem. For the veterans among your Mussallem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mussallem lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Mussallem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mussallem in 1955 was 43, and 97 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mussallem 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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