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Mousson Family History

Mousson 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: Musson, Pousson, Moulton, Houston, Mosso, Courson, Muston, Soisson

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Where is the Mousson family from?

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

In 1921, Cultivateur and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mousson. 100% of Mousson men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Mousson women worked as a Nurse.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Nurse
    100%

What Mousson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Mousson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mousson 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Mousson. 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 23 military records available for the last name Mousson. For the veterans among your Mousson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mousson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Mousson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mousson in 1968 was 70, and 85 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mousson 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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