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Mochay Family History

Mochay 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: Mohan, Monday, Kochan, Machak, Macha, Moch, Mckay, Socha, Mucha

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Where is the Mochay family from?

You can see how Mochay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mochay family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Mochay families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 4 Mochay families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mochay's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mochay families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Mochay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mochay 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mochay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mochay. For the veterans among your Mochay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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