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Modlich Family History

Modlich 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: Polich, Milich, Rodich, Redlich, Malich, Bolich, Kolich, Modlin

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Where is the Modlich family from?

You can see how Modlich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modlich family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Modlich families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Modlich's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Modlich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modlich 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 Modlich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ice Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Modlich. 100% of Modlich men worked as an Ice Man.

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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

  • Ice Man
    100%

What Modlich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Modlich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modlich 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Modlich. 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 38 military records available for the last name Modlich. For the veterans among your Modlich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modlich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Modlich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Modlich in 1967 was 74, and 76 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Modlich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modlich 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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