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Muhlenbein Family History

Muhlenbein 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: Muhlestein, Kohlenberg, Muehleisen, Mullenbach, Gantenbein

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Where is the Muhlenbein family from?

You can see how Muhlenbein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhlenbein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muhlenbein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Muhlenbein families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Muhlenbein's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Muhlenbein families in 1880.
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What Muhlenbein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Muhlenbein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhlenbein 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Muhlenbein. 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 61 military records available for the last name Muhlenbein. For the veterans among your Muhlenbein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhlenbein lifespan?

Average Muhlenbein life expectancy in 1995 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muhlenbein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muhlenbein 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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