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Moodan Family History

Moodan 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: Moonan, Mordan, Bogdan, Mohan, Goodman, Jordan, Madan, Monday, Moon

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Where is the Moodan family from?

You can see how Moodan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moodan family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Moodan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Moodan family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Moodan's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Moodan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moodan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Moodan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moodan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Moodan. 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 military records available for the last name Moodan. For the veterans among your Moodan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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