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Mog Family History

Mog 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: Mo, Moy, Mok, Mon, Rog, Mou, Mox, Moe, Mol, Moog

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Where is the Mog family from?

You can see how Mog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mog family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mog families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Mog families living in Cheshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Mog's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Mog families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mog surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mog. 50% of Mog men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Mog women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mog were Laborer and Secretary.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Farming
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    45%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Secretary
    23%

What Mog family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mog 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 404 immigration records available for the last name Mog. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mog. For the veterans among your Mog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mog lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mog in 1963 was 65, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mog 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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