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Mously Family History

Mously 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: Mousley, Mould, Mosley, Mosby, Ousley, Mourey, Hoesly, Mounsey

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Where is the Mously family from?

You can see how Mously families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mously family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mously families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mously family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mously's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mously families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mously surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mously ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Gardener was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mously. 100% of Mously men worked as a Gardener.

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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 1921

  • Gardener
    100%

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Mously. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mously 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mously. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mously. For the veterans among your Mously ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mously lifespan?

Average Mously life expectancy in 1983 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mously 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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