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Muething Family History

Muething 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: Mueting, Muehling, Metting, Muthig, Farthing, Etling, Worthing

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Where is the Muething family from?

You can see how Muething families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muething family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muething families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Muething family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Muething's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Muething families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muething surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muething ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muething. 50% of Muething women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Muething family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Muething. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muething 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Muething. 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 51 military records available for the last name Muething. For the veterans among your Muething ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muething lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Muething life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Muething in 1958 was 67, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muething 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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