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Moessing Family History

Moessing 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: Mossing, Messing, Goessling, Messina, Blessing, Moehling, Rossing

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Where is the Moessing family from?

You can see how Moessing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moessing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moessing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Moessing families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Moessing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Moessing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moessing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Moessing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moessing 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Moessing. 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 3 military records available for the last name Moessing. For the veterans among your Moessing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moessing lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Moessing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Moessing in 1979 was 92, and 85 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moessing 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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