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Mostal Family History

Mostal 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: Mostad, Moskal, Dostal, Postal, Kostal, Postel, Most, Motta, Mota

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Where is the Mostal family from?

You can see how Mostal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mostal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mostal family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mostal's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Mostal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mostal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Mostal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mostal 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mostal. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mostal. For the veterans among your Mostal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mostal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Mostal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mostal in 1972 was 79, and 82 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mostal 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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