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Motowylah Family History

Motowylah 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: Motola, Moylan, Motyka, Mottola, Montoya, Motyl, Mcdowell, Goodyear

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Where is the Motowylah family from?

You can see how Motowylah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Motowylah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Motowylah family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Motowylah's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Motowylah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Motowylah 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 7 census records available for the last name Motowylah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Motowylah 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Motowylah. 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 Motowylah. For the veterans among your Motowylah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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