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Motron Family History

Motron 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: Moron, Moton, Motton, Mitro, Cotton, Moon, Maron, Morton, Moran

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Where is the Motron family from?

You can see how Motron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Motron family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Motron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Motron families living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Motron's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Motron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Motron 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 184 census records available for the last name Motron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Motron 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Motron. 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 18 military records available for the last name Motron. For the veterans among your Motron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Motron lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Motron 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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