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Mue Family History

Mue 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: Mule, Mun, Due, Rue, Xue, Yue, Mee, Mu, Que, Aue

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Where is the Mue family from?

You can see how Mue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mue families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mue's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Mue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mue. 100% of Mue men worked as a Barber. .

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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

  • Barber
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mue 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Mue. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Mue. For the veterans among your Mue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mue lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Mue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mue in 1976 was 72, and 89 in 1995.

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