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Mosig Family History

Mosig 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: Mori, Moses, Moss, Most, Mosco, Mosso, Mosby, Masih, Mose, Molin

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Where is the Mosig family from?

You can see how Mosig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosig families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mosig families living in Connecticut. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mosig's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Mosig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Doctor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mosig. 58% of Mosig men worked as a Doctor.

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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

  • Doctor
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 566 census records available for the last name Mosig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosig 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Mosig. 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 219 military records available for the last name Mosig. For the veterans among your Mosig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosig lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mosig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mosig in 1964 was 89, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosig 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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