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Muthig Family History

Muthig Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a high-spirited or courageous man from Middle High German muotic ‘lively brave’.

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


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Where is the Muthig family from?

You can see how Muthig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muthig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muthig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Muthig families living in Missouri. This was about 36% of all the recorded Muthig's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Muthig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muthig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muthig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muthig. 27% of Muthig men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Muthig women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    27%
  • Painter
    20%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Inspector
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Muthig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Muthig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muthig 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Muthig. 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 485 military records available for the last name Muthig. For the veterans among your Muthig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muthig lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Muthig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Muthig in 1967 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muthig 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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