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Modele Family History

Modele 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: Model, Modell, Mole, Moder, Godel, Molle, Miele, Mele, Odell, Bodell

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Modele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modele 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Modele. 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 2 military records available for the last name Modele. For the veterans among your Modele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modele lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Modele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Modele in 1974 was 72, and 80 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modele 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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