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Muchey Family History

Muchey 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: Muckey, Murley, Lucey, Bucher, Michel, Kucher, Richey, Buche, Sucher

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Where is the Muchey family from?

You can see how Muchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muchey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Muchey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Muchey families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Muchey's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Muchey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muchey 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 Muchey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muchey. 100% of Muchey men 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
    100%

What Muchey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Muchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muchey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Muchey. 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 9 military records available for the last name Muchey. For the veterans among your Muchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muchey lifespan?

Average Muchey life expectancy in 1967 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muchey 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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