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Mollar Family History

Mollar 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: Dollar, Molla, Moller, Molnar, Mollard, Collar, Kollar, Hollar

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Where is the Mollar family from?

You can see how Mollar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mollar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mollar family living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mollar's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mollar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mollar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mollar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mollar. 25% of Mollar men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mollar women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    25%
  • Mechanic
    25%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Mollar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 726 census records available for the last name Mollar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollar 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Mollar. 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 68 military records available for the last name Mollar. For the veterans among your Mollar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollar lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mollar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mollar in 1965 was 60, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mollar 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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