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Mut Family History

Mut 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: Mun, Muto, Mutz, Mu, Muth, Munt, Gut, Mui, Lu, Yu

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Where is the Mut family from?

You can see how Mut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mut family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Mut families living in Louisiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mut's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Mut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mut. 43% of Mut men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    43%
  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mut 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 473 immigration records available for the last name Mut. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Mut. For the veterans among your Mut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mut lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mut in 1964 was 88, and 69 in 2004.

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