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Muuss Family History

Muuss 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: Mauss, Moss, Buss, Russ, Huss, Gruss, Musa, Maus, Muns, Nuss

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Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Muuss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muuss 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Muuss. 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 32 military records available for the last name Muuss. For the veterans among your Muuss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muuss lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Muuss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Muuss in 1969 was 84, and 101 in 2004.

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