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Musterer Family History

Musterer 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: Kusterer, Muster, Dutterer, Sutterer, Master, Storer, Mustard, Kuster

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Where is the Musterer family from?

You can see how Musterer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Musterer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Musterer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Musterer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Musterer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Musterer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Musterer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Musterer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Musterer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Musterer 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Musterer. 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 47 military records available for the last name Musterer. For the veterans among your Musterer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Musterer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Musterer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Musterer in 1969 was 75, and 93 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Musterer 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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