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Mocham Family History

Mocham 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: Mcham, Moxham, Yocham, Mecham, Mohan, Cham, Kochan, Machak, Macha

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Where is the Mocham family from?

You can see how Mocham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mocham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mocham families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mocham family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mocham's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mocham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mocham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Mocham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mocham 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mocham. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mocham. For the veterans among your Mocham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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