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Muggins Family History

Muggins 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: Miggins, Duggins, Huggins, Biggins, Higgins, Siggins, Liggins

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Where is the Muggins family from?

You can see how Muggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Muggins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Muggins family living in Cornwall. This was about 20% of all the recorded Muggins's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 4 other counties had the highest population of Muggins families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Muggins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muggins 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Muggins. 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 98 military records available for the last name Muggins. For the veterans among your Muggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muggins lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1996, in the United States, Muggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Muggins in 1953 was 34, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muggins 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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