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Mosz Family History

Mosz 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: Moss, Most, Mose, Motz, Molz, Gosz, Ross, Mori, Kos, Moses

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Where is the Mosz family from?

You can see how Mosz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mosz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Mosz family living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosz's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Mosz families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosz 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 80 census records available for the last name Mosz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosz 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Mosz. 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 110 military records available for the last name Mosz. For the veterans among your Mosz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Mosz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mosz in 1974 was 80, and 68 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mosz 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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