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Mosborn Family History

Mosborn 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: Osborn, Osborne, Goshorn, Ogborn, Ausborn, Mewborn, Oborn, Osbourn

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Where is the Mosborn family from?

You can see how Mosborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosborn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mosborn family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosborn's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Mosborn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosborn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Mosborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosborn 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mosborn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mosborn. For the veterans among your Mosborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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