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Mostafa Family History

Mostafa Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Egypt and Bangladesh): variant of Mustafa.

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


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What did your Mostafa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mostafa. 100% of Mostafa men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Mostafa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mostafa 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Mostafa. 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 74 military records available for the last name Mostafa. For the veterans among your Mostafa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mostafa lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mostafa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mostafa in 1962 was 67, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mostafa 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.

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