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Muckey Family History

Muckey Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Mücke (see Muecke).

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


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Where is the Muckey family from?

You can see how Muckey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muckey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Muckey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Muckey families living in British Columbia. This was about 44% of all the recorded Muckey's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Muckey families in 1911.
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What did your Muckey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muckey. 27% of Muckey men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Muckey women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muckey were Truck Driver and Nurse.

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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
    27%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Waitress
    14%
  • Housework
    14%
  • Nurse
    10%

What Muckey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Muckey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muckey 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Muckey. 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 529 military records available for the last name Muckey. For the veterans among your Muckey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muckey lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Muckey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Muckey in 1945 was 49, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muckey 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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