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Modolo Family History

Modolo 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, Mollo, Rotolo, Motola, Podoll, Madole, Maiolo, Modell, Mcdole

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Where is the Modolo family from?

You can see how Modolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modolo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Modolo families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Modolo family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Modolo's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Modolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Modolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Modolo. 60% of Modolo men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    60%
  • Proprietor Partner
    40%

What Modolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Modolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modolo 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Modolo. 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 36 military records available for the last name Modolo. For the veterans among your Modolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modolo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Modolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Modolo in 1960 was 63, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Modolo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modolo 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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