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Mosal Family History

Mosal 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: Mosel, Rosal, Moskal, Nosal, Moses, Moss, Mohan, Mora, Rosa, Most

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Where is the Mosal family from?

You can see how Mosal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mosal families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Mosal's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mosal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mosal. 100% of Mosal men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Mosal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Mosal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosal 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mosal. 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 44 military records available for the last name Mosal. For the veterans among your Mosal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosal lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Mosal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mosal in 1958 was 43, and 50 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosal 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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