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Mostin Family History

Mostin Surname Meaning

see Mostyn. see Moston.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mostin family from?

You can see how Mostin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mostin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mostin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mostin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mostin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mostin families in 1891.
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What did your Mostin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mostin. 100% of Mostin men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Mostin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mostin 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Mostin. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mostin. For the veterans among your Mostin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mostin lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Mostin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mostin in 1988 was 65, and 97 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mostin 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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