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Molnor Family History

Molnor 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: Molnar, Molner, Milnor, Molloy, Moller, Honor, Mollo, Mondor, Molder

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Where is the Molnor family from?

You can see how Molnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molnor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Molnor families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Molnor's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Molnor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molnor 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 Molnor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Molnor. 56% of Molnor men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    56%
  • Dishwasher
    23%
  • Driver
    23%

What Molnor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Molnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molnor 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Molnor. 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 85 military records available for the last name Molnor. For the veterans among your Molnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molnor lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Molnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Molnor in 1965 was 80, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Molnor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molnor 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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