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Mosder Family History

Mosder 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: Moder, Moser, Molder, Mosser, Moster, Mowder, Mosler, Mosher, Moeder

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Where is the Mosder family from?

You can see how Mosder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosder family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosder families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mosder families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosder's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mosder families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosder 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 Mosder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mosder. 100% of Mosder 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 29 census records available for the last name Mosder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosder 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mosder. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mosder. For the veterans among your Mosder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosder 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mosder

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