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Moldowan Family History

Moldowan 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: Moldovan, Mollohan, Holdman, Holloway, Muldoon, Soloway, Goldwyn

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Where is the Moldowan family from?

You can see how Moldowan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moldowan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Moldowan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Moldowan families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Moldowan's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Moldowan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moldowan 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 Moldowan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moldowan. 100% of Moldowan men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Moldowan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 852 census records available for the last name Moldowan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moldowan 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Moldowan. 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 48 military records available for the last name Moldowan. For the veterans among your Moldowan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moldowan lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Moldowan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Moldowan in 1970 was 83, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moldowan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moldowan 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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