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Origins of the Mohr surname

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We have a total number of 2492 records for people with the last name Mohr.

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Where do most Mohrs live?

In 1921, most Mohrs lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Mohrs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 767 records for the Mohr surname. The oldest one dates back to 1579.

Who were Mohrs most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Mohrs.

What are the most common Mohr first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Anna
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Mohrs

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Mohrs in 1921
None

4

Domestic Servant

3

Private Means

3

Bookkeepers And Cashiers

2

Cook

2

Common Male occupations for Mohrs in 1921
Farm Hands

35

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

34

Tinsmiths

16

General Farmers

15

Clerks

14

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