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Munstein Family History

Munstein 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: Einstein, Munster, Hulstein, Munsen, Zumstein, Gutstein, Muntean

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Where is the Munstein family from?

You can see how Munstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Munstein family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Munstein's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Munstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Munstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munstein 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Munstein. 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 14 military records available for the last name Munstein. For the veterans among your Munstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munstein lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Munstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Munstein in 1969 was 70, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munstein 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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