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Mollenberg Family History

Mollenberg 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: Hollenberg, Wollenberg, Kallenberg, Ellenberg, Kohlenberg, Wallenberg

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Where is the Mollenberg family from?

You can see how Mollenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollenberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mollenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mollenberg families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mollenberg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mollenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mollenberg 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 Mollenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mollenberg. 60% of Mollenberg men worked as a Farmer.

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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%
  • Unloader Laborer
    40%

What Mollenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Mollenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollenberg 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Mollenberg. 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 130 military records available for the last name Mollenberg. For the veterans among your Mollenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollenberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mollenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mollenberg in 1964 was 66, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mollenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mollenberg 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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