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Mussatt Family History

Mussatt 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: Mussett, Russett, Muskat, Muscott, Muscat, Massett, Cassatt, Muscato

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Where is the Mussatt family from?

You can see how Mussatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mussatt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mussatt family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mussatt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mussatt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mussatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mussatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mussatt. 100% of Mussatt women worked as a Waitress. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Mussatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mussatt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mussatt. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mussatt. For the veterans among your Mussatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mussatt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Mussatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mussatt in 1963 was 79, and 89 in 2000.

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