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Moosmann Family History

Moosmann 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: Moosman, Moormann, Mossman, Rossmann, Moorman, Mohrmann, Goosman

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Where is the Moosmann family from?

You can see how Moosmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moosmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moosmann families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Moosmann families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Moosmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moosmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moosmann 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 Moosmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Moosmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Moosmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moosmann 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Moosmann. 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 272 military records available for the last name Moosmann. For the veterans among your Moosmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moosmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Moosmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Moosmann in 1967 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moosmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moosmann 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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