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Muhilly Family History

Muhilly Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Murillo, Schilly, Musilli, Rahilly, Mill, Hill, Sully, Lilly, Murley

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Where is the Muhilly family from?

You can see how Muhilly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhilly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Muhilly family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Muhilly's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Muhilly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muhilly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muhilly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mill Operative and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muhilly. 50% of Muhilly men worked as a Mill Operative and 100% of Muhilly women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Mill Operative
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Muhilly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Muhilly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhilly 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Muhilly. 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 31 military records available for the last name Muhilly. For the veterans among your Muhilly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muhilly lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Muhilly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Muhilly in 1964 was 51, and 71 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muhilly 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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