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Munchrath Family History

Munchrath 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: Mcgrath, Unrath, Dunworth, Schratz, Mancha, Mushrush, Schroth

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Where is the Munchrath family from?

You can see how Munchrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Munchrath family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Munchrath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Munchrath families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Munchrath's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Munchrath families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Munchrath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Munchrath ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Munchrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Munchrath 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Munchrath. 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 56 military records available for the last name Munchrath. For the veterans among your Munchrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Munchrath lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Munchrath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Munchrath in 1962 was 85, and 88 in 2004.

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