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Mozden Family History

Mozden 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: Morden, Moden, Molden, Bowden, Cowden, Norden, Boden, Howden, Marden

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Where is the Mozden family from?

You can see how Mozden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mozden family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mozden families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Mozden's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mozden families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mozden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mozden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mozden. 47% of Mozden 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
    47%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Miner
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%

What Mozden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Mozden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mozden 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Mozden. 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 124 military records available for the last name Mozden. For the veterans among your Mozden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mozden lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mozden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mozden in 1961 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mozden 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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