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The modlin Surname

modlin Name Meaning and History

  1. Jewish (from Belarus): patronymic from a Yiddish personal name, Modle, a pet form of Mordecai.
  2. Northern English: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of modlin Families in the US in 1920
Number of modlin families
 29-56
 10-28
 1-9
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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