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Moshes Family History

Moshes 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: Moses, Mosher, Moss, Mosley, Mones, Mose, Moser, Moes, Mosel, Montes

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Where is the Moshes family from?

You can see how Moshes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moshes family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Moshes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Moshes families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Moshes's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Moshes families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moshes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Moshes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moshes 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 Moshes. 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 8 military records available for the last name Moshes. For the veterans among your Moshes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moshes lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Moshes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Moshes in 1988 was 64, and 72 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moshes 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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