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Mouchet Family History

Mouchet 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: Touchet, Poucher, Boucher, Bouche, Goucher, Doucet, Fouche, Moschel

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Where is the Mouchet family from?

You can see how Mouchet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouchet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mouchet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mouchet family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mouchet's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Mouchet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouchet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mouchet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mouchet. 72% of Mouchet men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 641 census records available for the last name Mouchet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouchet 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Mouchet. 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 210 military records available for the last name Mouchet. For the veterans among your Mouchet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mouchet lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mouchet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mouchet in 1965 was 54, and 54 in 2004.

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