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Mosdall Family History

Mosdall 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: Dowdall, Voshall, Rosdahl, Goodall, Woodall, Morrall, Moskal, Mescall

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Where is the Mosdall family from?

You can see how Mosdall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosdall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Mosdall families living in Middlesex. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mosdall's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Mosdall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosdall 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 Mosdall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mosdall. 100% of Mosdall 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 611 census records available for the last name Mosdall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosdall 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mosdall. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mosdall. For the veterans among your Mosdall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosdall lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mosdall

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