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Muckenthaler Family History

Muckenthaler 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: Mergenthaler, Morgenthaler, Schoenthaler, Tiefenthaler, Siegenthaler

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Where is the Muckenthaler family from?

You can see how Muckenthaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muckenthaler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muckenthaler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Muckenthaler families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Muckenthaler's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Muckenthaler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muckenthaler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muckenthaler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muckenthaler. 25% of Muckenthaler men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Muckenthaler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muckenthaler were Manager and Servant.

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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
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Manager
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Servant
    50%

What Muckenthaler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Muckenthaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muckenthaler 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Muckenthaler. 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 221 military records available for the last name Muckenthaler. For the veterans among your Muckenthaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muckenthaler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Muckenthaler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Muckenthaler in 1966 was 78, and 101 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muckenthaler 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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