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Moehrs Family History

Moehrs 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: Moers, Roehrs, Moes, Mohr, Moors, Moyers, Myers, Loehr, Miers, Moehle

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Where is the Moehrs family from?

You can see how Moehrs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moehrs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Moehrs families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Moehrs's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Moehrs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moehrs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moehrs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Moehrs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moehrs 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Moehrs. 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 31 military records available for the last name Moehrs. For the veterans among your Moehrs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moehrs lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Moehrs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Moehrs in 1966 was 72, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moehrs 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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