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Mosee Family History

Mosee 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: Moses, Mose, Moser, Mosel, Losee, Mozee, Moree, Mosey, Moore, Moss

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Where is the Mosee family from?

You can see how Mosee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosee family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mosee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mosee family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosee's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mosee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosee. 43% of Mosee men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mosee women worked as a Cook. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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What Mosee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 551 census records available for the last name Mosee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosee 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Mosee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 138 military records available for the last name Mosee. For the veterans among your Mosee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosee lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mosee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mosee in 1964 was 57, and 79 in 2003.

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