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Mosin Family History

Mosin 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: Molin, Masin, Morin, Momin, Modin, Rosin, Sosin, Kosin, Monin, Mori

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Where is the Mosin family from?

You can see how Mosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mosin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mosin families living in Ontario. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mosin's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Mosin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 388 census records available for the last name Mosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosin 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Mosin. 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 28 military records available for the last name Mosin. For the veterans among your Mosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosin lifespan?

Average Mosin life expectancy in 2003 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosin 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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