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Moje Family History

Moje Name 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: Mole, More, Mose, Moye, Moe, Monje, Poje, Mode, Mote, Moke

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Where is the Moje family from?

You can see how Moje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moje family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Moje families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Moje families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Moje's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Moje families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moje surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moje ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moje. 46% of Moje men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Moje women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moje were Laborer and Telephone Operator. .

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Painter
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Telephone Operator
    50%
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What Moje family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 867 census records available for the last name Moje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moje 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 412 immigration records available for the last name Moje. 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 144 military records available for the last name Moje. For the veterans among your Moje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moje lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Moje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Moje in 1947 was 49, and 92 in 2004.

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