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Mosebaugh Family History

Mosebaugh 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: Osenbaugh, Orebaugh, Rodebaugh, Cobaugh, Rodenbaugh, Lobaugh

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Where is the Mosebaugh family from?

You can see how Mosebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mosebaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosebaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mosebaugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosebaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosebaugh ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fireman
    100%

What Mosebaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Mosebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosebaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mosebaugh. 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 93 military records available for the last name Mosebaugh. For the veterans among your Mosebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosebaugh lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Mosebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mosebaugh in 1970 was 75, and 91 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosebaugh 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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