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Muggli Family History

Muggli Surname Meaning

Swiss German: nickname for a sulky person agent derivative of mugglen ‘groan complain secretly’. Compare Mogul.

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


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Where is the Muggli family from?

You can see how Muggli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muggli family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Muggli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 6 Muggli families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Muggli's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Muggli families in 1841.
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What did your Muggli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muggli. 38% of Muggli men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Muggli women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Farm Help
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Miller
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Muggli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 794 census records available for the last name Muggli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muggli 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Muggli. 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 92 military records available for the last name Muggli. For the veterans among your Muggli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muggli lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Muggli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Muggli in 1965 was 78, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muggli 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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