North German (mainly Möller) and Danish (Møller): occupational name for a miller from Middle Low German möller Danish møller. Compare Moller and Meller .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Moeller family from?
You can see how Moeller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moeller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moeller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 13 Moeller families living in Alberta. This was about 52% of all the recorded Moeller's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Moeller families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moeller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Moeller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Moeller in 1947 was 55, and 74 in 2004.