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Mokis Family History

Mokis 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: Moris, Molis, Mori, Moses, Boris, Moss, Maki, Morris, Melis, Meis

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Where is the Mokis family from?

You can see how Mokis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mokis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mokis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mokis families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mokis's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mokis families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Mokis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mokis 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mokis. 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 24 military records available for the last name Mokis. For the veterans among your Mokis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mokis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mokis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mokis in 1966 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mokis 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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