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Moshane Family History

Moshane 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: Mcshane, Mohan, Shane, Mosman, Deshane, Dushane, Mcshan, Moscone

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Where is the Moshane family from?

You can see how Moshane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moshane family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Moshane families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moshane's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Moshane families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moshane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Moshane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Moshane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moshane 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 Moshane. 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 20 military records available for the last name Moshane. For the veterans among your Moshane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moshane lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Moshane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Moshane in 1972 was 56, and 46 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moshane 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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