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Moxin Family History

Moxin 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, Morin, Momin, Moxon, Modin, Monin, Maxin, Mori, Min, Mohan

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Where is the Moxin family from?

You can see how Moxin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moxin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moxin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Moxin families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 90% of all the recorded Moxin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Moxin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moxin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moxin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moxin. 50% of Moxin 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
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

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Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Moxin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moxin 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Moxin. 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 40 military records available for the last name Moxin. For the veterans among your Moxin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moxin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Moxin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Moxin in 1965 was 70, and 53 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moxin 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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