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Mossette Family History

Mossette 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: Cossette, Bessette, Bassette, Bissette, Massett, Monette, Massetti

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Where is the Mossette family from?

You can see how Mossette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mossette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mossette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mossette families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mossette's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mossette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mossette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mossette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Mossette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mossette 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mossette. 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 Mossette. For the veterans among your Mossette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mossette lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Mossette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mossette in 1985 was 75, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mossette 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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