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Mugglestone Family History

Mugglestone Surname Meaning

from Mucklestone (formerly in Shrops now in Staffs) which is recorded as Mukleston in 122

The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Mucel (genitive Muceles) + Old English tūn ‘farmstead estate’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mugglestone family from?

You can see how Mugglestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mugglestone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mugglestone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Mugglestone families living in Leicestershire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Mugglestone's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Mugglestone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mugglestone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mugglestone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer Below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mugglestone. 50% of Mugglestone men worked as a Colliery Hewer Below and 88% of Mugglestone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mugglestone were Colliery Hewer and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer Below
    50%
  • Colliery Hewer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 107 immigration records available for the last name Mugglestone. 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 166 military records available for the last name Mugglestone. For the veterans among your Mugglestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mugglestone lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Mugglestone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mugglestone in 1981 was 94, and 83 in 2000.

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