Moger Family History

Moger Surname Meaning

English (Somerset of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Mauger; see Major. Compare Mosher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Roger, Hoger, Moder, Mager, Bolger, Mogen, Mower, Monger, Boger, Moyer

50,000 record(s) for Moger

13K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
13K	Census and Voter Lists
19K	Member Trees

Where is the Moger family from?

You can see how Moger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 20 Moger families living in New York. This was about 91% of all the recorded Moger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Moger families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moger. 16% of Moger men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Moger women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moger were Clerk and Secretary.

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

Laborer

16%

Salesman

13%

Farmer

9%

Clerk

8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

12%

Stenographer

10%

Maid

9%

Secretary

9%

What Moger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 13K census records available for the last name Moger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Moger. 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.

Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Moger. For the veterans among your Moger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Moger lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Moger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Moger in 1955 was 58, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.