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Mroz Family History

Mroz Surname Meaning

Polish (Mróz):: nickname for a white-haired man or alternatively for one of an icy and unsociable disposition from Polish mróz ‘frost’.

From a shortened form of the personal name Ambroży (see Ambrose).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mroz family from?

You can see how Mroz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mroz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mroz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Mroz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mroz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mroz families in 1880.
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What did your Mroz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mroz. 28% of Mroz men worked as a Laborer and 9% of Mroz women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mroz were Machinist and Waitress.

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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
    28%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Machinist
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    9%
  • Seamstress
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Waitress
    6%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mroz. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mroz. For the veterans among your Mroz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mroz lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mroz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mroz in 1944 was 23, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mroz 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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