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Mohay Family History

Mohay 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: Mohan, Mohar, May, Hay, Mora, Moy, Monday, Mota, Mosby, Moran

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Where is the Mohay family from?

You can see how Mohay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mohay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mohay family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mohay's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Mohay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mohay 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 118 census records available for the last name Mohay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mohay 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Mohay. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mohay. For the veterans among your Mohay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mohay lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2002, in the United States, Mohay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mohay in 1983 was 82, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mohay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mohay 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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