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Molott Family History

Molott 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: Melott, Malott, Mylott, Lott, Mowatt, Slott, Mollet, Milota, Mott

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Where is the Molott family from?

You can see how Molott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molott family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Molott families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Molott family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Molott's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Molott families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Molott ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Molott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Molott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molott 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Molott. 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 34 military records available for the last name Molott. For the veterans among your Molott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molott lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Molott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Molott in 1967 was 82, and 65 in 1991.

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