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Mousett Family History

Mousett 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: Hogsett, Dorsett, Mauseth, Massett, Mussett, Rosett, Dossett, Dowsett

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Where is the Mousett family from?

You can see how Mousett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mousett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mousett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mousett families living in Missouri. This was about 63% of all the recorded Mousett's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mousett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mousett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mousett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Mousett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mousett 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 Mousett. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mousett. For the veterans among your Mousett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mousett lifespan?

Average Mousett life expectancy in 1966 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mousett 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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