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Muyent Family History

Muyent Name 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: Mayen, Nugent, Munt, Uyeno, Muren, Huyett, Moment, Muenz, Guyett

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Where is the Muyent family from?

You can see how Muyent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muyent family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Muyent families living in Louisiana. This was about 86% of all the recorded Muyent's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Muyent families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muyent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muyent ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Muyent ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Muyent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muyent 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 Muyent. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Muyent. For the veterans among your Muyent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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