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Mugge Family History

Mugge Surname Meaning

English: variant of Mudge. This form of the surname is rare in Britain. German (Mügge): variant of Muck.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mugge family from?

You can see how Mugge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mugge family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mugge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 6 Mugge families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mugge's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mugge families in 1851.
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What did your Mugge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mugge. 25% of Mugge men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    25%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Operator
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%

What Mugge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mugge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mugge 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 725 immigration records available for the last name Mugge. 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 985 military records available for the last name Mugge. For the veterans among your Mugge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mugge lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mugge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mugge in 1956 was 63, and 49 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mugge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mugge 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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