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Mosmiller Family History

Mosmiller 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: Rossmiller, Lohmiller, Mcmiller, Mostoller, Rismiller, Mosteller

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Where is the Mosmiller family from?

You can see how Mosmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosmiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosmiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Mosmiller families living in Virginia. This was about 78% of all the recorded Mosmiller's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Mosmiller families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosmiller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mosmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosmiller. 100% of Mosmiller men worked as an Operator and 100% of Mosmiller women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mosmiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Mosmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosmiller 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mosmiller. 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 24 military records available for the last name Mosmiller. For the veterans among your Mosmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosmiller lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Mosmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mosmiller in 1972 was 70, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mosmiller

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosmiller 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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