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Moglia Family History

Moglia Surname Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of numerous places called Moglia in northern Italy.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Moglia family from?

You can see how Moglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moglia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Moglia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Moglia families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moglia's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Moglia families in 1891.
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What did your Moglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moglia. 24% of Moglia men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Moglia women worked as a Salesgirl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moglia were Truck Driver and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Cook
    12%
  • Scavenger
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    25%
  • Packer
    25%
  • Dressmaker
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moglia 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Moglia. 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 348 military records available for the last name Moglia. For the veterans among your Moglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moglia lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Moglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Moglia in 1953 was 44, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moglia 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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