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Moddis Family History

Moddis 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: Morris, Rodis, Moris, Mundis, Molis, Modi, Boddie, Dodds, Modin

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Where is the Moddis family from?

You can see how Moddis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moddis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moddis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Moddis family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Moddis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Moddis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moddis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Moddis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moddis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Moddis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Moddis. For the veterans among your Moddis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moddis lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1984, in the United States, Moddis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Moddis in 1977 was 58, and 67 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moddis 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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