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Molpus Family History

Molpus Surname Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Malpass.

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


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Where is the Molpus family from?

You can see how Molpus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molpus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Molpus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Molpus families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Molpus's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Molpus families in 1891.
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What did your Molpus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Molpus. 100% of Molpus women worked as a Stenographer.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Molpus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molpus 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Molpus. 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 188 military records available for the last name Molpus. For the veterans among your Molpus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molpus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Molpus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Molpus in 1964 was 91, and 89 in 2003.

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