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Mosena Family History

Mosena 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: Morena, Moseng, Modena, Mozena, Moses, Osen, Mose, Melena, Moen, Sena

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Where is the Mosena family from?

You can see how Mosena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosena family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosena families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Mosena families living in Kansas. This was about 47% of all the recorded Mosena's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Mosena families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosena ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Janitor
    100%

What Mosena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 912 census records available for the last name Mosena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosena 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mosena. 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 142 military records available for the last name Mosena. For the veterans among your Mosena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosena lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mosena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mosena in 1963 was 72, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosena 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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