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Mouis Family History

Mouis 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: Louis, Moris, Molis, Moulis, Mori, Moses, Boris, Moss, Morris, Mould

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Where is the Mouis family from?

You can see how Mouis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mouis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Mouis families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Mouis's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mouis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mouis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mouis. 60% of Mouis men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mouis women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mouis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Mouis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouis 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 Mouis. 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 Mouis. For the veterans among your Mouis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mouis lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Mouis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mouis in 1984 was 89, and 72 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mouis 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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