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Modloff Family History

Modloff 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: Orloff, Medoff, Kozloff, Dolloff, Radloff, Rudloff, Rohloff, Madoff

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Where is the Modloff family from?

You can see how Modloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Modloff family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Modloff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Modloff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Modloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modloff 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 Modloff. 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 10 military records available for the last name Modloff. For the veterans among your Modloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modloff lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Modloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Modloff in 1971 was 89, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modloff 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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