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Muyskens Family History

Muyskens 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: Munsen, Mussen, Mickens, Lukens, Muske, Mulkins, Lykens, Mullens

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Where is the Muyskens family from?

You can see how Muyskens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muyskens family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Muyskens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Muyskens family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Muyskens's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Muyskens families in 1891.
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What did your Muyskens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Minister and Librarian were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muyskens. 100% of Muyskens men worked as a Minister and 100% of Muyskens women worked as a Librarian.

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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

  • Minister
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Librarian
    100%

What Muyskens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Muyskens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muyskens 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Muyskens. 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 61 military records available for the last name Muyskens. For the veterans among your Muyskens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muyskens lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Muyskens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Muyskens in 1958 was 49, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muyskens 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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