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Mosny Family History

Mosny 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: Mosby, Mosey, Moses, Moss, Monk, Moy, Most, Mosley, Mont, Moon

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Where is the Mosny family from?

You can see how Mosny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosny family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Mosny families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosny's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Mosny families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosny. 60% of Mosny men worked as a Labor and 100% of Mosny women worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Labor
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Mosny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Mosny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosny 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Mosny. 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 64 military records available for the last name Mosny. For the veterans among your Mosny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosny lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mosny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mosny in 1966 was 55, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosny 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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