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Muddell Family History

Muddell 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: Mundell, Ruddell, Rundell, Caddell, Reddell, Riddell, Waddell

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Where is the Muddell family from?

You can see how Muddell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muddell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Muddell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Muddell families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Muddell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Muddell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muddell 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 Muddell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Muddell. 100% of Muddell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Muddell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Muddell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muddell 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Muddell. 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 76 military records available for the last name Muddell. For the veterans among your Muddell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muddell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Muddell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Muddell in 1965 was 76, and 94 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muddell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muddell 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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