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Musé Family History

Musé 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: Musa, Muse, Mule, Mun, Moss, Mura, Rush, Buss, Most, Fuse

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Where is the Musé family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Musé 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 Musé ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Musé. 50% of Musé men worked as a Carpenter and 82% of Musé women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Musé were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    6%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

What Musé family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Musé. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Musé 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Musé. 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 Musé. For the veterans among your Musé ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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