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Molyet Family History

Molyet 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: Mollet, Mole, Mallet, Millet, Molle, Moller, Molen, Moye, Molder

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Where is the Molyet family from?

You can see how Molyet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molyet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Molyet families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Molyet's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Molyet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molyet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Molyet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Molyet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Molyet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molyet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Molyet. 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 18 military records available for the last name Molyet. For the veterans among your Molyet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molyet lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Molyet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Molyet in 1966 was 87, and 57 in 2003.

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