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Mocny Family History

Mocny 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: Mock, Monk, Moy, Mont, Moon, Mosby, Mon, Monty, Moody, Moen

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Where is the Mocny family from?

You can see how Mocny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mocny family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mocny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Mocny families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mocny's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mocny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mocny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mocny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mocny. 43% of Mocny men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Mocny women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mocny were Machine Hand and Clerk.

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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
    43%
  • Welder
    29%
  • Machine Hand
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Typist
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Mocny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Mocny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mocny 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Mocny. 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 144 military records available for the last name Mocny. For the veterans among your Mocny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mocny lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2002, in the United States, Mocny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Mocny in 1953 was 49, and 66 in 2002.

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