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Origins of the Molineux surname

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About the Molineuxs

We have a total number of 4237 records for people with the last name Molineux.

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Where do most Molineuxs live?

In 1921, most Molineuxs lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Molineuxs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 3,940 records for the Molineux surname. The oldest one dates back to 1820.

Who were Molineuxs most likely to marry?

Joneses

&

Greens

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Molineuxs.

What are the most common Molineux first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Molineuxs

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Molineuxs in 1921
At Home

12

Living On Own Means

12

Cotton Weaver

11

General Servant Domestic

9

Servant

8

Common Male occupations for Molineuxs in 1921
Coal Miner

49

Butcher

18

Painter

18

Agricultural Labourer

12

Ironmonger

11

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