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Mogelefsky Family History

Mogelefsky 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: Molesky, Oglesby, Modzelewski, Selesky, Volesky, Olesky, Moseley

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Where is the Mogelefsky family from?

You can see how Mogelefsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mogelefsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mogelefsky families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mogelefsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mogelefsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mogelefsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mogelefsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Mogelefsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mogelefsky 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Mogelefsky. 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 20 military records available for the last name Mogelefsky. For the veterans among your Mogelefsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mogelefsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Mogelefsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mogelefsky in 1968 was 58, and 95 in 2001.

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