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Molcany Family History

Molcany 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: Mulcahy, Moland, Molchan, Molano, Mullany, Molony, Mulvany, Mohan

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Where is the Molcany family from?

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

There are 12 census records available for the last name Molcany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molcany 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Molcany. 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 107 military records available for the last name Molcany. For the veterans among your Molcany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molcany lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Molcany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Molcany in 1966 was 61, and 74 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molcany 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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