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Mocniak Family History

Mocniak 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: Pozniak, Wozniak, Gorniak, Moccia, Kocian, Mock, Monk, Monday, Gornik

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Where is the Mocniak family from?

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

What did your Mocniak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mocniak. 60% of Mocniak men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    60%
  • Carpenter
    40%

What Mocniak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Mocniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mocniak 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Mocniak. 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 64 military records available for the last name Mocniak. For the veterans among your Mocniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mocniak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mocniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mocniak in 1966 was 78, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mocniak 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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