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Mauseth Family History

Mauseth Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farms named with an uncertain first element possibly maur ‘ant’ or maure ‘bedstraw’ (Galium).

The second element is set ‘farmstead dwelling’.

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


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Where is the Mauseth family from?

You can see how Mauseth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauseth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mauseth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Mauseth families living in Minnesota. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mauseth's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Mauseth families in 1920.
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What did your Mauseth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauseth. 39% of Mauseth men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mauseth women 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Mauseth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 945 census records available for the last name Mauseth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauseth 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Mauseth. 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 211 military records available for the last name Mauseth. For the veterans among your Mauseth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauseth lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mauseth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mauseth in 1960 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

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