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Mustill Family History

Mustill Surname Meaning

from Old French musteile mustoile ‘weasel’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mustill family from?

You can see how Mustill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mustill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mustill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Mustill families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Mustill's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Mustill families in 1891.
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What did your Mustill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hanlage Contractor coal Merch and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mustill. 17% of Mustill men worked as a Hanlage Contractor coal Merch and 77% of Mustill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mustill were Farmer and Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Hanlage Contractor coal Merch
    17%
  • House Painter
    17%
  • Grocery Shop Assistant
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Shop Asst
    8%
  • Assist In Garden poultry Heavy Work
    6%
  • Household Duties
    6%

What Mustill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mustill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mustill 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Mustill. 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 97 military records available for the last name Mustill. For the veterans among your Mustill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mustill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1985, in the United States, Mustill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mustill in 1962 was 71, and 59 in 1985.

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