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Mogs Family History

Mogs 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: Moss, Moes, Mons, Moga, Moos, Mogg, Mohs, Ross, Mori, Kos

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Where is the Mogs family from?

You can see how Mogs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mogs family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Mogs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Mogs families living in Norfolk. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mogs's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Mogs families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mogs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mogs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mogs. 100% of Mogs men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Mogs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mogs 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mogs. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mogs. For the veterans among your Mogs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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