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Mollan Family History

Mollan Surname Meaning

from Ó Maoláin see Mullen. variant of Molland with loss of final -d.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mollan family from?

You can see how Mollan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mollan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Mollan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mollan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mollan families in 1891.
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What did your Mollan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mollan. 100% of Mollan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mollan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollan 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 808 immigration records available for the last name Mollan. 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 246 military records available for the last name Mollan. For the veterans among your Mollan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mollan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mollan in 1963 was 85, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mollan 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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