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Muschamp Family History

Muschamp Surname Meaning

From North and South Muskham (Notts) recorded in gallicized forms such as Muscamp and Muschamp from the 12th century onwards.

The place-name probably derives from the Old English personal name Musca + Old English hām ‘village homestead’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Muschamp family from?

You can see how Muschamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muschamp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Muschamp families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Muschamp families living in Yorkshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Muschamp's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Muschamp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muschamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muschamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Muschamp. 50% of Muschamp men worked as a General Labourer and 81% of Muschamp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muschamp were M Practitioner and Incapacitated.

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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

  • General Labourer
    50%
  • M Practitioner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

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Passenger Lists

There are 474 immigration records available for the last name Muschamp. 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 246 military records available for the last name Muschamp. For the veterans among your Muschamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muschamp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Muschamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Muschamp in 1964 was 58, and 67 in 2003.

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