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Mulzer Family History

Mulzer 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: Sulzer, Kulzer, Mulder, Multer, Munzer, Muller, Melzer, Mule, Miller

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Where is the Mulzer family from?

You can see how Mulzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulzer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Mulzer families living in Michigan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mulzer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mulzer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mulzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulzer. 42% of Mulzer men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Helper
    17%
  • Electrician
    17%

What Mulzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 516 census records available for the last name Mulzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulzer 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Mulzer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mulzer. For the veterans among your Mulzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulzer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mulzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mulzer in 1965 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mulzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulzer 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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