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Moeschler Family History

Moeschler 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: Eschler, Mechler, Loescher, Mutschler, Mescher, Mischler, Deschler

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Where is the Moeschler family from?

You can see how Moeschler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moeschler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moeschler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Moeschler families living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Moeschler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Moeschler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moeschler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moeschler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner Retail Clothing Store and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moeschler. 50% of Moeschler men worked as an Owner Retail Clothing Store and 100% of Moeschler women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Owner Retail Clothing Store
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Moeschler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Moeschler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moeschler 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Moeschler. 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 42 military records available for the last name Moeschler. For the veterans among your Moeschler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moeschler lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1997, in the United States, Moeschler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Moeschler in 1957 was 54, and 82 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moeschler 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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