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Mollenhaur Family History

Mollenhaur 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: Mollenhauer, Moldenhauer, Molleur, Wollenhaupt, Molenaar, Obenhaus

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Where is the Mollenhaur family from?

You can see how Mollenhaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollenhaur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mollenhaur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mollenhaur families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mollenhaur's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Mollenhaur families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Mollenhaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollenhaur 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mollenhaur. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mollenhaur. For the veterans among your Mollenhaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollenhaur lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Mollenhaur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mollenhaur in 1985 was 74, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mollenhaur 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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