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Mouldin Family History

Mouldin 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: Mauldin, Bouldin, Moulin, Moulden, Gouldin, Mould, Moulton, Molin

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Where is the Mouldin family from?

You can see how Mouldin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mouldin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mouldin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mouldin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mouldin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mouldin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mouldin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mouldin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mouldin. 42% of Mouldin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mouldin women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 723 census records available for the last name Mouldin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mouldin 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mouldin. 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 111 military records available for the last name Mouldin. For the veterans among your Mouldin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mouldin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Mouldin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mouldin in 1965 was 43, and 75 in 1997.

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