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Muellner Name Meaning

German (Müllner): variant of Müller (see Mueller ) from Middle High German mülner. Compare Mullner .

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


Similar surnames: Mueller, Wuellner, Gellner, Wellner, Sellner, Muller, Kellner

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Where is the Muellner family from?

You can see how Muellner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muellner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Muellner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Muellner families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Muellner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Muellner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muellner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muellner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muellner. 19% of Muellner men worked as a Laborer and 48% of Muellner women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muellner were Farm Laborer and Clerk. .

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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
    19%
  • Baker
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    48%
  • Dressmaker
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Clerk
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Muellner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muellner 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Muellner. 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 267 military records available for the last name Muellner. For the veterans among your Muellner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muellner lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Muellner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Muellner in 1958 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

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