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Moodig Family History

Moodig 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: Moodie, Moody, Modi, Monnig, Moog, Modin, Woodis, Wooding, Goodin

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Where is the Moodig family from?

You can see how Moodig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moodig family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Moodig families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Moodig families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moodig's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Moodig families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moodig 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 Moodig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moodig. 50% of Moodig men worked as a Farm Labor.

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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

  • Farm Labor
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

What Moodig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Moodig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moodig 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Moodig. 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 4 military records available for the last name Moodig. For the veterans among your Moodig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moodig lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Moodig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Moodig in 1974 was 65, and 80 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moodig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moodig 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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