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Mosbacher Family History

Mosbacher Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Mo(o)sbach named with Old High German mos ‘peat bog’ + bach ‘stream’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mosbacher family from?

You can see how Mosbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosbacher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosbacher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Mosbacher families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosbacher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mosbacher families in 1891.
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What did your Mosbacher ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mosbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosbacher 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 738 immigration records available for the last name Mosbacher. 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 565 military records available for the last name Mosbacher. For the veterans among your Mosbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosbacher lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mosbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mosbacher in 1955 was 61, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosbacher 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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