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Mussalow Family History

Mussalow Surname 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: Musson, Massaro, Musso, Maslow, Rushlow, Mucklow, Musial, Mussell

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Where is the Mussalow family from?

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

What did your Mussalow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mussalow. 100% of Mussalow men worked as a Coal Miner.

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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

  • Coal Miner
    100%

What Mussalow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Mussalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mussalow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mussalow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mussalow. For the veterans among your Mussalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mussalow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mussalow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mussalow in 1963 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mussalow ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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