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Moukes Family History

Moukes 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, Mones, Rokes, Moes, Oakes, Morken, Mourey, Montes, Tukes

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Where is the Moukes family from?

You can see how Moukes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moukes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Moukes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Moukes families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Moukes's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Moukes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Moukes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moukes 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 Moukes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Moukes. For the veterans among your Moukes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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