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Moker Family History

Moker 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: Moder, Roker, Mower, Moser, Koker, Moyer, Boker, Moher, Smoker, Moger

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Where is the Moker family from?

You can see how Moker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Moker family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Moker's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Moker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moker 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 Moker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moker. 46% of Moker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Moker women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Moker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Moker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moker 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Moker. 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 229 military records available for the last name Moker. For the veterans among your Moker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Moker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Moker in 1964 was 81, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moker 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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