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Modad Family History

Modad 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: Mowad, Moad, Morad, Mohan, Boda, Mora, Mould, Codd, Dodd, Madan

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Where is the Modad family from?

You can see how Modad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Modad families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Modad's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Modad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modad 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 28 census records available for the last name Modad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modad 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Modad. 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 27 military records available for the last name Modad. For the veterans among your Modad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modad lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Modad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Modad in 1975 was 75, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modad 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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