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Modula Family History

Modula 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: Mould, Mula, Mogul, Molla, Model, Mola, Padula, Matula, Moura, Mikula

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Where is the Modula family from?

You can see how Modula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modula family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Modula families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Modula's in USA. New York had the highest population of Modula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modula 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 75 census records available for the last name Modula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modula 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Modula. 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 39 military records available for the last name Modula. For the veterans among your Modula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modula lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Modula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Modula in 1965 was 44, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modula 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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