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Mushaney Family History

Mushaney 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: Mullaney, Mulvaney, Mchaney, Mcshane, Dushane, Mahaney, Haney, Bushey

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Where is the Mushaney family from?

You can see how Mushaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mushaney family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mushaney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mushaney family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mushaney's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mushaney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mushaney 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 Mushaney ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Mushaney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Mushaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mushaney 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 Mushaney. 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 113 military records available for the last name Mushaney. For the veterans among your Mushaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mushaney lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Mushaney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mushaney in 1959 was 56, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mushaney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mushaney 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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