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Muscat Family History

Muscat Name Meaning

Maltese and Italian: variant of Muscato . German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Muskat .

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


Similar surnames: Ducat, Muskat, Muscato, Masch, Moscato, Muscari, Muster, Pusch

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Where is the Muscat family from?

You can see how Muscat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muscat family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Muscat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Muscat families living in Sussex. This was about 36% of all the recorded Muscat's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Muscat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muscat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muscat ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ships Fireman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Muscat. 60% of Muscat men worked as a Ships Fireman and 100% of Muscat women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Ships Fireman
    60%
  • Engine Fitter Hm Dyd
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Muscat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muscat 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Muscat. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Muscat. For the veterans among your Muscat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muscat lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Muscat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Muscat in 1951 was 50, and 76 in 2004.

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