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Moesker Family History

Moesker 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: Mesker, Moeser, Messer, Boenker, Noecker, Moser, Oeser, Mester

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Where is the Moesker family from?

You can see how Moesker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moesker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moesker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Moesker families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Moesker's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Moesker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moesker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moesker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Moesker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moesker 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Moesker. 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 10 military records available for the last name Moesker. For the veterans among your Moesker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moesker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Moesker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Moesker in 1966 was 76, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moesker 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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