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Mosha Family History

Mosha 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: Mosca, Gosha, Mossa, Moses, Moss, Mohan, Mora, Joshua, Rosa, Most

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Where is the Mosha family from?

You can see how Mosha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosha family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mosha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Mosha families living in Massachusetts. This was about 55% of all the recorded Mosha's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mosha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosha ancestors do for a living?

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

What Mosha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Mosha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosha 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mosha. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mosha. For the veterans among your Mosha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosha lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Mosha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mosha in 1967 was 94, and 92 in 1999.

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