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Mofley Family History

Mofley 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: Mosley, Morley, Motley, Moxley, Mozley, Mobley, Moley, Pooley, Mole

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Where is the Mofley family from?

You can see how Mofley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mofley family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mofley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mofley family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mofley's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Mofley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mofley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Mofley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mofley 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 Mofley. 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 57 military records available for the last name Mofley. For the veterans among your Mofley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mofley lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2000, in the United States, Mofley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mofley in 1999 was 81, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mofley 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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