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Mohagen Family History

Mohagen 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: Hagen, Mohan, Morgen, Mogen, Cohagan, Rehagen, Mohamed, Hager, Haren

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Where is the Mohagen family from?

You can see how Mohagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mohagen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Mohagen families living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mohagen's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Mohagen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mohagen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mohagen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mohagen. 31% of Mohagen men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Mohagen women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Proprietor
    31%
  • Laborer Farmer
    24%
  • Barber
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Mohagen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 549 census records available for the last name Mohagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mohagen 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Mohagen. 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 42 military records available for the last name Mohagen. For the veterans among your Mohagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mohagen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mohagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mohagen in 1964 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mohagen 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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