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Mushnick Family History

Mushnick 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: Muchnick, Musick, Senick, Rasnick, Music, Munck, Cusick, Tunick

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Where is the Mushnick family from?

You can see how Mushnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mushnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mushnick families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mushnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mushnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mushnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mushnick ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Mushnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mushnick 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Mushnick. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mushnick. For the veterans among your Mushnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mushnick lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Mushnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mushnick in 1968 was 87, and 72 in 2003.

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