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Moustakas Family History

Moustakas 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: Moustafa, Mustafa, Mostafa, Mustard, Mestas, Molstad, Morstad, Costas

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Where is the Moustakas family from?

You can see how Moustakas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moustakas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Moustakas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Moustakas families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moustakas's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Moustakas families in 1891.
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What did your Moustakas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moustakas. 46% of Moustakas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Moustakas women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Baker
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Moustakas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Moustakas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moustakas 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 703 immigration records available for the last name Moustakas. 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 72 military records available for the last name Moustakas. For the veterans among your Moustakas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moustakas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Moustakas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Moustakas in 1963 was 67, and 40 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moustakas 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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