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Mopey Family History

Mopey 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: Money, Morey, Mosey, Moley, Moxey, Moses, Mole, More, Pope, Moy

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Where is the Mopey family from?

You can see how Mopey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mopey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Mopey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Mopey family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mopey's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Mopey families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Mopey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mopey 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mopey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mopey. For the veterans among your Mopey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mopey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mopey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mopey

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