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Motowylak Family History

Motowylak 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, Borowiak, Montoya, Podolak, Motyl

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Where is the Motowylak family from?

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

What Motowylak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Motowylak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Motowylak 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Motowylak. 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 25 military records available for the last name Motowylak. For the veterans among your Motowylak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Motowylak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Motowylak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Motowylak in 1962 was 86, and 64 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Motowylak 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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