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Muhlstadt Family History

Muhlstadt 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: Mahlstedt, Molstad, Ahlstedt, Magstadt, Mustafa, Mustard, Muhammad

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Where is the Muhlstadt family from?

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

What did your Muhlstadt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Muhlstadt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhlstadt 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Muhlstadt. 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 51 military records available for the last name Muhlstadt. For the veterans among your Muhlstadt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhlstadt lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1996, in the United States, Muhlstadt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Muhlstadt in 1956 was 51, and 90 in 1996.

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