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Modrall Family History

Modrall Surname Meaning

English: variant of Modrell.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Modrall family from?

You can see how Modrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modrall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Modrall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Modrall families living in Texas. This was about 55% of all the recorded Modrall's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Modrall families in 1880.
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What did your Modrall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Modrall. 43% of Modrall men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Modrall women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Modrall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 766 census records available for the last name Modrall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modrall 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Modrall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 267 military records available for the last name Modrall. For the veterans among your Modrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modrall lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Modrall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Modrall in 1963 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modrall 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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