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Mulvin Family History

Mulvin Surname Meaning

from Ó Maoil Mhín see Melvin (1).

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


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Where is the Mulvin family from?

You can see how Mulvin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulvin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mulvin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Mulvin families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mulvin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mulvin families in 1891.
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What did your Mulvin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulvin. 34% of Mulvin men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Common Labor
    34%
  • Mechanic
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mulvin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulvin 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Mulvin. 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 145 military records available for the last name Mulvin. For the veterans among your Mulvin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulvin lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mulvin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Mulvin in 1960 was 54, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulvin 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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