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Moutz Family History

Moutz 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: Mutz, Houtz, Motz, Moltz, Mautz, Montz, Foutz, Youtz, Mountz, Mootz

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Where is the Moutz family from?

You can see how Moutz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moutz family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Moutz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Moutz family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Moutz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Moutz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moutz 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 Moutz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moutz. 56% of Moutz men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Moutz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moutz were Lather and Saleslady.

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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
    56%
  • Employee
    23%
  • Lather
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Moutz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moutz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moutz 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Moutz. 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 140 military records available for the last name Moutz. For the veterans among your Moutz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moutz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Moutz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Moutz in 1961 was 54, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moutz 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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