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Moosberg Family History

Moosberg 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: Mossberg, Osberg, Vosberg, Rosberg, Fosberg, Moberg, Forsberg

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Where is the Moosberg family from?

You can see how Moosberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moosberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Moosberg families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moosberg's in USA. California had the highest population of Moosberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moosberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moosberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Moosberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moosberg 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Moosberg. 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 43 military records available for the last name Moosberg. For the veterans among your Moosberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moosberg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Moosberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Moosberg in 1971 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moosberg 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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