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Molese Family History

Molese 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: Moles, Dolese, Miles, Moses, Mole, Toles, Molle, Mones, Mose, Meese

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Where is the Molese family from?

You can see how Molese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molese family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Molese families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Molese family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Molese's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Molese families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molese 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 89 census records available for the last name Molese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molese 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 Molese. 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 53 military records available for the last name Molese. For the veterans among your Molese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molese lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Molese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Molese in 1966 was 86, and 83 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molese 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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