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Mullaly Family History

Mullaly Surname Meaning

Irish (Tipperary and Kildare): variant of Mullally.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mullaly family from?

You can see how Mullaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullaly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mullaly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Mullaly families living in Yorkshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Mullaly's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mullaly families in 1891.
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What did your Mullaly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mullaly. 75% of Mullaly 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
    75%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    13%
  • Private Means
    13%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Mullaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullaly 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mullaly. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mullaly. For the veterans among your Mullaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mullaly lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mullaly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mullaly in 1960 was 52, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mullaly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mullaly 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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