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Mauthe Name Meaning

German: variant of Maute . In some cases possibly also French (Mauthé): variant of Mauté (see Maute ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mauter, Barthe, Mautner, Matte, Maute, Mathe, Mauch, Matthew, Rauth

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Where is the Mauthe family from?

You can see how Mauthe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauthe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mauthe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Mauthe families living in Iowa. This was about 17% of all the recorded Mauthe's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Mauthe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mauthe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mauthe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauthe. 21% of Mauthe men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Mauthe women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mauthe were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Butcher
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Sewing Machine Operator
    19%
  • Technician Worker
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mauthe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauthe 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 550 immigration records available for the last name Mauthe. 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 712 military records available for the last name Mauthe. For the veterans among your Mauthe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauthe lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Mauthe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mauthe in 1949 was 45, and 57 in 2004.

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