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Mungall Family History

Mungall Surname Meaning

from Mungall in Falkirk (Stirlings). The place-name is probably Gaelic mòine ‘moss peat-bog’ + gall in the sense of a prominent stone or standing stone.

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


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You can see how Mungall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mungall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mungall families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 15 Mungall families living in Lancashire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mungall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mungall families in 1891.
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What did your Mungall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mungall. 82% of Mungall 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
    82%
  • Certified Assistant Teacher
    19%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mungall. 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 444 military records available for the last name Mungall. For the veterans among your Mungall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mungall lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2002, in the United States, Mungall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Mungall in 1947 was 54, and 82 in 2002.

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