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Muskopf Family History

Muskopf Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a stupid person from Middle High German muos ‘pulp’ + kopf ‘head’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Muskopf family from?

You can see how Muskopf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muskopf family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Muskopf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Muskopf family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Muskopf's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Muskopf families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muskopf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muskopf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muskopf. 66% of Muskopf men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Muskopf women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    66%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Muskopf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muskopf 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Muskopf. 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 320 military records available for the last name Muskopf. For the veterans among your Muskopf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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