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Moull Family History

Moull 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, Moll, Coull, Mull, Moul, Maull, Moule, Mule, Mole, Mill

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Where is the Moull family from?

You can see how Moull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moull family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Moull families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Moull families living in Essex. This was about 47% of all the recorded Moull's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Moull families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moull surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moull ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Moull. 50% of Moull men worked as a Gardener and 72% of Moull women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Moull were Carpenter Joiner and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    50%
  • Carpenter Joiner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Retired
    12%
  • Sugar Packer
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%

What Moull family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moull 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 376 immigration records available for the last name Moull. 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 182 military records available for the last name Moull. For the veterans among your Moull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moull lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Moull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Moull in 1967 was 87, and 71 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moull 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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