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Mochel Family History

Mochel Surname Meaning

German: Swabian nickname from a diminutive of Moch.

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


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Where is the Mochel family from?

You can see how Mochel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mochel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mochel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Mochel families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mochel's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mochel families in 1861.
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What did your Mochel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mochel. 30% of Mochel men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mochel women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mochel were Machinist and Secretary.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Foreman
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Machinist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Garment Presser
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Secretary
    23%

What Mochel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mochel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mochel 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Mochel. 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 420 military records available for the last name Mochel. For the veterans among your Mochel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mochel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mochel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mochel in 1963 was 78, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mochel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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