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Muniel Family History

Muniel 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: Muriel, Juniel, Munier, Mcniel, Daniel, Mandel, Kunkel, Mengel

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Where is the Muniel family from?

You can see how Muniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muniel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Muniel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Muniel family living in Argyll. This was about 50% of all the recorded Muniel's in Scotland. Argyll and 1 other county had the highest population of Muniel families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muniel 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 Muniel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Muniel. 100% of Muniel men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Muniel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Muniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muniel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Muniel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Muniel. For the veterans among your Muniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muniel lifespan?

Average Muniel life expectancy in 1988 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muniel 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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