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Moesmer Family History

Moesmer 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: Mesmer, Moeser, Messer, Boehmer, Roemer, Moser, Oeser, Mester

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Where is the Moesmer family from?

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

What Moesmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Moesmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moesmer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Moesmer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Moesmer. For the veterans among your Moesmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moesmer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Moesmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Moesmer in 1967 was 84, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moesmer 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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