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Moloughney Family History

Moloughney 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: Loughney, Loughrey, Loughner, Moloney, Haughney, Moroney, Mcgaughey

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Where is the Moloughney family from?

You can see how Moloughney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moloughney family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Moloughney families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 31 Moloughney families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Moloughney's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Moloughney families in 1911.
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What did your Moloughney ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Labourer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Moloughney. 75% of Moloughney men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Moloughney women worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farmers Son
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Moloughney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moloughney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moloughney 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Moloughney. 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 116 military records available for the last name Moloughney. For the veterans among your Moloughney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moloughney lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Moloughney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Moloughney in 1949 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moloughney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moloughney 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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