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Molger Family History

Molger 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: Bolger, Moller, Molder, Moger, Folger, Monger, Molter, Moler, Molner

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Where is the Molger family from?

You can see how Molger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Molger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Molger families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Molger's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Molger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Molger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Servant was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Molger. 100% of Molger women worked as a Servant.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Molger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molger 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Molger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Molger. For the veterans among your Molger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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