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Mouldy Family History

Mouldy 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: Mould, Moudy, Moulds, Mosley, Molloy, Morley, Moody, Mourey, Boulay

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Where is the Mouldy family from?

You can see how Mouldy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouldy family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Mouldy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Mouldy families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mouldy's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Mouldy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouldy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mouldy ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, House Maid was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mouldy. 100% of Mouldy women worked as a House Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • House Maid
    100%

What Mouldy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Mouldy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouldy 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Mouldy. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mouldy. For the veterans among your Mouldy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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