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Muhlmeyer Family History

Muhlmeyer Name 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: Kohlmeyer, Dallmeyer, Kallmeyer, Sellmeyer, Gallmeyer, Schleyer

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Where is the Muhlmeyer family from?

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

What did your Muhlmeyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Muhlmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhlmeyer 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Muhlmeyer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 59 military records available for the last name Muhlmeyer. For the veterans among your Muhlmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhlmeyer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Muhlmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Muhlmeyer in 1967 was 77, and 69 in 2003.

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