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Mouten Family History

Mouten 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: Morten, Mouton, Moten, Outen, Moulton, Botten, Osten, Holten, Bouton

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Where is the Mouten family from?

You can see how Mouten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouten family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mouten families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Mouten family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mouten's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mouten families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mouten ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Mouten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouten 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mouten. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mouten. For the veterans among your Mouten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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