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Moskaitis Family History

Moskaitis 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: Moraitis, Masaitis, Laukaitis, Miskinis, Jonaitis, Politis, Kairis

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Where is the Moskaitis family from?

You can see how Moskaitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moskaitis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Moskaitis families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moskaitis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Moskaitis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Moskaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moskaitis 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Moskaitis. 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 16 military records available for the last name Moskaitis. For the veterans among your Moskaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moskaitis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Moskaitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Moskaitis in 1965 was 45, and 70 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moskaitis 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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