Moehlman Family History

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Moehlman Name Meaning

North German (Möhlmann): occupational or topographic name for someone who worked in or lived at a mill, from Middle Low German mole ‘mill’ + man ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mehlman, Poelman, Poehlmann, Stellman, Mohlman, Mellman, Spellman

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Moehlman Family Origin

Where is the Moehlman family from?

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You can see how Moehlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moehlman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Moehlman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Moehlman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Moehlman's in the UK. London had the highest population of Moehlman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moehlman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Moehlman Family Occupations

What did your Moehlman ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Moehlman occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Moehlman's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Moehlman family was Stone Mason. Farmer and Grocer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Moehlman.

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Grocer

    33%

  • Stone Mason

    33%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Moehlman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Moehlman Historical Records

What Moehlman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Moehlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moehlman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Moehlman. 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 Card

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

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Moehlman Life Expectancy

What is the average Moehlman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Moehlman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Moehlman in 1954 was 45, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moehlman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moehlman 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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