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Moins Family History

Moins 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: Mains, Mons, Goins, Meins, Moses, Moss, Min, Main, Monk, Meis

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Where is the Moins family from?

You can see how Moins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moins family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Moins families living in Alabama. This was about 71% of all the recorded Moins's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Moins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moins. 100% of Moins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Moins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moins 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Moins. 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 20 military records available for the last name Moins. For the veterans among your Moins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moins lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moins 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moins

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