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Muhlens Family History

Muhlens 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: Mullens, Mullen, Muhle, Mehrens, Uhles, Cullens, Mullins, Sullens

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Where is the Muhlens family from?

You can see how Muhlens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhlens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Muhlens family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Muhlens's in USA. New York had the highest population of Muhlens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muhlens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muhlens ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Muhlens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhlens 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Muhlens. 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 Muhlens. For the veterans among your Muhlens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhlens lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1973, in the United States, Muhlens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Muhlens in 1970 was 82, and 88 in 1973.

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