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Molesan Family History

Molesan 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: Coleman, Mclean, Molen, Goleman, Boleman, Moles, Kolesar, Moisan

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Where is the Molesan family from?

You can see how Molesan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molesan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Molesan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Molesan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Molesan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molesan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Molesan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Molesan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Molesan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molesan 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Molesan. 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 25 military records available for the last name Molesan. For the veterans among your Molesan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molesan lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Molesan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Molesan in 1955 was 41, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molesan 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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