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Molyman Family History

Molyman 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: Mollman, Coleman, Lyman, Polman, Dolman, Kolman, Mossman, Moorman

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Where is the Molyman family from?

You can see how Molyman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molyman family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Molyman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Molyman families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Molyman's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Molyman families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Molyman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molyman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Molyman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Molyman. For the veterans among your Molyman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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