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Mocarski Family History

Mocarski Surname Meaning

Polish:: habitational name for someone from either of two places called Mocarze in Podlaskie (with the biggest concentration of bearers of this surname) Silesian and Lesser Poland voivodeships.

Possibly also a nickname from mocarz ‘strongman’ or ‘warlord’ (from moc ‘strength’).

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


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Where is the Mocarski family from?

You can see how Mocarski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mocarski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Mocarski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mocarski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mocarski families in 1920.
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What did your Mocarski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mocarski. 41% of Mocarski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Mocarski women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mocarski were Helper and Housemaid.

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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

  • Laborer
    41%
  • Trucker
    14%
  • General Labor
    10%
  • Helper
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housemaid
    50%

What Mocarski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Mocarski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mocarski 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Mocarski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 483 military records available for the last name Mocarski. For the veterans among your Mocarski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mocarski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mocarski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mocarski in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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