Munz Family History

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Munz Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a moneyer, from German Münze ‘mint’. Compare Minter. German (also Münz): from a pet form of a Germanic personal name, Muno or Mundo (see Muns 2).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Munk, Muns, Menz, Mutz, Manz, Mund, Muni, Muno, Lutz, Banz

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Munz Family Origin

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Munz Family Occupations

What did your Munz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Munz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    21%

  • Shoe Maker

    7%

  • Baker

    5%

  • Keeping House

    5%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Munz family was Keeping House. Farmer, Shoe Maker and Baker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Munz. The most common Munz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 21% of Munz's were Farmers.

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Munz Historical Records

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Munz Life Expectancy

What is the average Munz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Munz 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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United States

Between 1954 and 2004, Munz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Munz in 1954 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Munz

Famous Munz Family

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Amelia Earhart1897 - 1939 (41)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Babe Ruth1895 - 1948 (53)
Amelia Earhart1897 - 1939 (41)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)

Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
Audrey Hepburn1929 - 1993 (63)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
Audrey Hepburn1929 - 1993 (63)
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