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Mozes Family History

Mozes Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Hungary) and Hungarian (Mózes): from the personal name Mózes a Hungarian equivalent of Moses. This surname is also found in Romania.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Moses based on the Polish spelling.

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


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Where is the Mozes family from?

You can see how Mozes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mozes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mozes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Mozes families living in Suffolk. This was about 41% of all the recorded Mozes's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Mozes families in 1891.
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What did your Mozes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mozes. 50% of Mozes men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Mozes women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mozes were Farmer and Servant.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Tailor
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Servant
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mozes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mozes 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mozes. 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 294 military records available for the last name Mozes. For the veterans among your Mozes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mozes lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Mozes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mozes in 1951 was 32, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mozes 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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