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Muecke Name Meaning

German (Mücke):: from Middle High German mucke ‘midge gnat’ denoting a small person an irritating person or someone considered to be of no importance. in Silesia probably also of Slavic origin from a Germanized pet form of a personal name equivalent to Nicholas or a habitational name from Mücka (Upper Lusatia).

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


Similar surnames: Muck, Muegge, Bueche, Buecker, Lueck, Luebke, Meckel, Muckle, Mielke

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Where is the Muecke family from?

You can see how Muecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muecke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Muecke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Muecke families living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Muecke's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Muecke families in 1880.
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What did your Muecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muecke. 57% of Muecke men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Muecke women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muecke were Salesman 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    57%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    30%
  • Bookkeeper
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Muecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muecke 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 571 immigration records available for the last name Muecke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 518 military records available for the last name Muecke. For the veterans among your Muecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muecke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Muecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Muecke in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

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