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Moubrey Family History

Moubrey 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: Mourey, Moubray, Mowbray, Mounsey, Aubrey, Morey, Oubre, Mourer

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Where is the Moubrey family from?

You can see how Moubrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moubrey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Moubrey families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Moubrey families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moubrey's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Moubrey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Moubrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moubrey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Moubrey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Moubrey. For the veterans among your Moubrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moubrey lifespan?

Average Moubrey life expectancy in 1984 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moubrey 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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