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Modendricker Family History

Modendricker 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: Mckendrick, Boddicker, Sydenstricker, Roderick, Kendrick, Overacker

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Where is the Modendricker family from?

You can see how Modendricker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modendricker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Modendricker families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Modendricker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Modendricker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modendricker 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 34 census records available for the last name Modendricker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modendricker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Modendricker. 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 8 military records available for the last name Modendricker. For the veterans among your Modendricker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modendricker lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1987, in the United States, Modendricker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Modendricker in 1971 was 83, and 88 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modendricker 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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