Modester Family History

Modester 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: Modeste, Modesto, Mester, Meester, Moster, Oester, Boester, Koester, Moeser, Mclester

208	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
47	Census and Voter Lists
53	Member Trees

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Where is the Modester family from?

You can see how Modester families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modester family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Modester family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Modester's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Modester families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modester 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 Record

There are 47 census records available for the last name Modester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modester census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Modester. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Modester. For the veterans among your Modester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modester lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Modester life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Modester in 1978 was 83, and 56 in 2002.

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Modester Surname Meaning

Where is the Modester family from?

What Modester family records will you find?

What is the average Modester lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Modester life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Modester in 1978 was 83, and 56 in 2002.

Modester Family History

Modester Surname Meaning

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Modester Surname Meaning

314 record(s) for Modester

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Where is the Modester family from?

What Modester family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Modester lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Modester family tree

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