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Mcmulkin Family History

Mcmulkin Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; perhaps from Mac Maolchaoin ‘son of the gentle chief’. Compare Mulqueen.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mcmulkin family from?

You can see how Mcmulkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmulkin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcmulkin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Mcmulkin families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcmulkin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcmulkin families in 1891.
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What did your Mcmulkin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 180 immigration records available for the last name Mcmulkin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 116 military records available for the last name Mcmulkin. For the veterans among your Mcmulkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmulkin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1987, in the United States, Mcmulkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mcmulkin in 1969 was 86, and 64 in 1987.

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