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Mutherspaw Family History

Mutherspaw 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: Mothershead, Matherson, Suthers, Mothershed, Mathers, Henshaw

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Where is the Mutherspaw family from?

You can see how Mutherspaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mutherspaw family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mutherspaw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Mutherspaw families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Mutherspaw's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mutherspaw families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mutherspaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mutherspaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Com Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mutherspaw. 100% of Mutherspaw men worked as a Com Labor.

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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

  • Com Labor
    100%

What Mutherspaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Mutherspaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mutherspaw 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 Mutherspaw. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mutherspaw. For the veterans among your Mutherspaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mutherspaw lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Mutherspaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mutherspaw in 1965 was 43, and 78 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mutherspaw 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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