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Musmaker Family History

Musmaker 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: Muster, Staker, Mumper, Smoker, Hammaker, Gumaer, Mucker, Maker

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Where is the Musmaker family from?

You can see how Musmaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Musmaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Musmaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Musmaker families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Musmaker's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Musmaker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Musmaker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Musmaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Musmaker. 100% of Musmaker men worked as a Lawyer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lawyer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Musmaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Musmaker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Musmaker. 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 10 military records available for the last name Musmaker. For the veterans among your Musmaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Musmaker lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Musmaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Musmaker in 1977 was 76, and 72 in 2003.

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