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Moxnes Family History

Moxnes 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: Mones, Moses, Fornes, Fones, Mynes, Jones, Moes, Lohnes, Mannes

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Where is the Moxnes family from?

You can see how Moxnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moxnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moxnes family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Moxnes's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Moxnes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Moxnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moxnes 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Moxnes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Moxnes. For the veterans among your Moxnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moxnes lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Moxnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Moxnes in 1962 was 71, and 65 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moxnes 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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