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Modonia Family History

Modonia 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: Madonia, Madonna, Modena, Moroni, Moron, Moon, Monica, Corona, Korona

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Where is the Modonia family from?

You can see how Modonia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modonia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Modonia family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Modonia's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Modonia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modonia 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 Modonia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modonia 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Modonia. 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 4 military records available for the last name Modonia. For the veterans among your Modonia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modonia lifespan?

Average Modonia life expectancy in 1963 was 45 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modonia 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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