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Moehlig Family History

Moehlig Surname 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: Moehling, Roehrig, Muehling, Moehle, Mehling, Moehring, Roehling

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Where is the Moehlig family from?

You can see how Moehlig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moehlig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moehlig families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Moehlig families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Moehlig's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Moehlig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moehlig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moehlig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Moehlig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moehlig 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Moehlig. 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 41 military records available for the last name Moehlig. For the veterans among your Moehlig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moehlig lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Moehlig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Moehlig in 1967 was 69, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moehlig 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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