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Mueth Family History

Mueth Surname Meaning

German (Müth): see Muth.

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


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Where is the Mueth family from?

You can see how Mueth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mueth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mueth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 26 Mueth families living in Missouri. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mueth's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mueth families in 1880.
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What did your Mueth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mueth. 59% of Mueth men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mueth women worked as a Beautician. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mueth were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mueth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mueth 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Mueth. 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 139 military records available for the last name Mueth. For the veterans among your Mueth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mueth lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mueth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mueth in 1955 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mueth 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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