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Mollineaux Family History

Mollineaux Name 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: Molineaux, Mullineaux, Molyneaux, Molyneux, Mullinax, Milliner

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Where is the Mollineaux family from?

You can see how Mollineaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mollineaux family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mollineaux families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Mollineaux family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mollineaux's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mollineaux families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mollineaux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mollineaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mollineaux. 100% of Mollineaux men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mollineaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mollineaux 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Mollineaux. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 151 military records available for the last name Mollineaux. For the veterans among your Mollineaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mollineaux lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Mollineaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mollineaux in 1965 was 50, and 90 in 2002.

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