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Muffson Family History

Muffson 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: Musson, Munson, Ruffo, Melson, Burson, Maison, Bufton, Merson, Mutton

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Where is the Muffson family from?

You can see how Muffson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muffson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Muffson families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Muffson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Muffson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muffson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Muffson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muffson 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Muffson. 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 6 military records available for the last name Muffson. For the veterans among your Muffson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muffson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Muffson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Muffson in 1967 was 73, and 88 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muffson 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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