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Muholland Family History

Muholland 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: Mulholland, Holland, Mulhollan, Milholland, Hoyland, Morland, Ulland

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Where is the Muholland family from?

You can see how Muholland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muholland family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Muholland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 7 Muholland families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Muholland's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Muholland families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muholland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Muholland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Muholland. 100% of Muholland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Muholland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Muholland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muholland 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Muholland. 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 27 military records available for the last name Muholland. For the veterans among your Muholland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muholland lifespan?

Average Muholland life expectancy in 1980 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muholland 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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