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Mollands Family History

Mollands 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: Hollands, Holland, Morland, Mollard, Folland, Moland, Bolland

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Where is the Mollands family from?

You can see how Mollands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollands family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mollands families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Mollands families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mollands's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Mollands families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mollands 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 19 census records available for the last name Mollands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollands 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mollands. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mollands. For the veterans among your Mollands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollands lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Mollands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mollands in 1973 was 80, and 95 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mollands 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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