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Moinson Family History

Moinson 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: Monson, Minson, Pointon, Maison, Pinson, Soisson, Poisson, Johnson

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Where is the Moinson family from?

You can see how Moinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moinson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Moinson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Moinson family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Moinson's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Moinson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moinson 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 Moinson ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Moinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moinson 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 Moinson. 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 Moinson. For the veterans among your Moinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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