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Mosbrucker Family History

Mosbrucker Surname Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge over a swamp from Middle High German mos ‘bog swamp’.

brucke ‘bridge’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mosbrucker family from?

You can see how Mosbrucker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosbrucker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosbrucker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mosbrucker family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosbrucker's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Mosbrucker families in 1880.
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What did your Mosbrucker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosbrucker. 74% of Mosbrucker men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Mosbrucker women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mosbrucker were Farm Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    74%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Mosbrucker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Mosbrucker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosbrucker 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Mosbrucker. 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 81 military records available for the last name Mosbrucker. For the veterans among your Mosbrucker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosbrucker lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2003, in the United States, Mosbrucker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mosbrucker in 1943 was 24, and 67 in 2003.

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