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Mohel Family History

Mohel 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: Model, Mosel, Morel, Moher, Mohl, Mogel, Motel, Mochel, Kohel, Borel

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Where is the Mohel family from?

You can see how Mohel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mohel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mohel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mohel family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mohel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mohel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mohel 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 215 census records available for the last name Mohel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mohel 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Mohel. 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 35 military records available for the last name Mohel. For the veterans among your Mohel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mohel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mohel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mohel in 1963 was 63, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mohel 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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