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Moschen Family History

Moschen 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: Boschen, Moschel, Loschen, Hoeschen, Rosche, Eschen, Goshen, Boschee

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Where is the Moschen family from?

You can see how Moschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moschen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moschen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Moschen families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Moschen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Moschen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moschen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Moschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moschen 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Moschen. 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 43 military records available for the last name Moschen. For the veterans among your Moschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moschen lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Moschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Moschen in 1960 was 46, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moschen 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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