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Moffor Family History

Moffor 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: Mondor, Offer, Coffer, Moffet, Offord, Kofford, Morford, Hofford

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Where is the Moffor family from?

You can see how Moffor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moffor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Moffor families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Moffor family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Moffor's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Moffor families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moffor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moffor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Moffor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moffor 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 Moffor. 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 2 military records available for the last name Moffor. For the veterans among your Moffor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moffor lifespan?

Average Moffor life expectancy in 1996 was 35 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moffor 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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