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Molgard Family History

Molgard 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: Mollard, Pollard, Melgar, Bongard, Millard, Melgaard, Mallard

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Where is the Molgard family from?

You can see how Molgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molgard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Molgard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Molgard families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Molgard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Molgard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molgard 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 Molgard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Molgard. 60% of Molgard men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Molgard women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Machinist
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Molgard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Molgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molgard 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Molgard. 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 61 military records available for the last name Molgard. For the veterans among your Molgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molgard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Molgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Molgard in 1963 was 70, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molgard 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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