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Muie Family History

Muie 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: Mule, Muir, Murie, Muse, Buie, Mui, Huie, Mudie, Muise, Dube

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Where is the Muie family from?

You can see how Muie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Muie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Muie family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Muie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Muie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Muie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muie 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Muie. 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 17 military records available for the last name Muie. For the veterans among your Muie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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