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Muehlberger Family History

Muehlberger Surname Meaning

German (Mühlberger): habitational name for someone from any of several places called Mühlberg.

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


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Where is the Muehlberger family from?

You can see how Muehlberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muehlberger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Muehlberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Muehlberger families living in Illinois. This was about 83% of all the recorded Muehlberger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Muehlberger families in 1880.
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What did your Muehlberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muehlberger. 58% of Muehlberger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Muehlberger 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
    58%
  • Salesman
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Muehlberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 516 census records available for the last name Muehlberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muehlberger 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Muehlberger. 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 208 military records available for the last name Muehlberger. For the veterans among your Muehlberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muehlberger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Muehlberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Muehlberger in 1962 was 72, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muehlberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muehlberger 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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