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Moglen Family History

Moglen 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: Molen, Mogen, Mogren, Mogle, Mollen, Hoglen, Mole, Nolen, Mullen

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Where is the Moglen family from?

You can see how Moglen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moglen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Moglen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Moglen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Moglen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Moglen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moglen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moglen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Moglen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moglen 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 Moglen. 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 13 military records available for the last name Moglen. For the veterans among your Moglen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moglen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Moglen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Moglen in 1971 was 70, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moglen 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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