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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southeastern Norway named either Moldstad (in Old Norse Moldastaðir, from the personal name Moldi + staðr ‘farmstead’, ‘dwelling’) or Molstad, from an unexplained element, Mol- + staðr.

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