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Molholt Family History

Molholt 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: Rosholt, Holt, Molloy, Moll, Molla, Molle, Mollet, Malcolm, Mollo

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Where is the Molholt family from?

You can see how Molholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molholt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Molholt family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Molholt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Molholt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molholt 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 14 census records available for the last name Molholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molholt 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Molholt. 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 10 military records available for the last name Molholt. For the veterans among your Molholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molholt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Molholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Molholt in 1966 was 76, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molholt 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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