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Molands Family History

Molands 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: Moland, Boland, Morland, Voland, Poland, Roland, Bolanos, Maland

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Where is the Molands family from?

You can see how Molands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molands family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Molands families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Molands families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Molands's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Molands families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Molands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molands 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Molands. 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 16 military records available for the last name Molands. For the veterans among your Molands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molands lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Molands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Molands in 1977 was 56, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molands 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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