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Mosesso Family History

Mosesso 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, Mosso, Modesto, Moresco, Moscoso, Moss, Mosco, Mones, Mose

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Where is the Mosesso family from?

You can see how Mosesso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosesso family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mosesso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Mosesso families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mosesso's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mosesso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosesso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosesso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Topper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosesso. 50% of Mosesso men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Mosesso women worked as a Topper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mosesso were Labor and Boner. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Labor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Topper
    50%
  • Boner
    50%
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Mosesso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosesso 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Mosesso. 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 94 military records available for the last name Mosesso. For the veterans among your Mosesso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosesso lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Mosesso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mosesso in 1964 was 90, and 78 in 2002.

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