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Mojta Family History

Mojta 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: Motta, Mota, Vojta, Mort, Mora, Cotta, Most, Rota, Mehta, Mont

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Where is the Mojta family from?

You can see how Mojta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mojta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mojta families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mojta's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Mojta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mojta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mojta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Mojta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mojta 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mojta. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mojta. For the veterans among your Mojta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mojta lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mojta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mojta in 1967 was 81, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mojta 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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