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Muchant Family History

Muchant 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: Dechant, Buchan, Merchant, Machart, Chant, Mucha, Suchan, Kuchan

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Where is the Muchant family from?

You can see how Muchant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muchant family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Muchant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Muchant family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Muchant's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Muchant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muchant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Muchant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muchant. 56% of Muchant men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Muchant women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Muchant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Muchant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muchant 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Muchant. 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 26 military records available for the last name Muchant. For the veterans among your Muchant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muchant lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Muchant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Muchant in 1967 was 80, and 89 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muchant

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muchant 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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