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Mosack Family History

Mosack Surname 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: Hosack, Mock, Sack, Boback, Mosco, Mack, Cusack, Womack, Kossack

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Where is the Mosack family from?

You can see how Mosack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mosack family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mosack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Mosack families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mosack's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mosack families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mosack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mosack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and New Horker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mosack. 17% of Mosack men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Mosack women worked as a New Horker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    17%
  • President
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Horker
    100%

What Mosack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 767 census records available for the last name Mosack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mosack 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Mosack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 310 military records available for the last name Mosack. For the veterans among your Mosack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mosack lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mosack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mosack in 1965 was 83, and 88 in 2004.

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