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Moddrell Family History

Moddrell 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: Modrell, Morell, Morrell, Mandrell, Modell, Modrall, Bottrell

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Where is the Moddrell family from?

You can see how Moddrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moddrell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Moddrell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Moddrell family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Moddrell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Moddrell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moddrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moddrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moddrell. 100% of Moddrell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Moddrell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 543 census records available for the last name Moddrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moddrell 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Moddrell. 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 50 military records available for the last name Moddrell. For the veterans among your Moddrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moddrell lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Moddrell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Moddrell in 1969 was 69, and 66 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moddrell 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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