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Mc Nulty Family History

Mc Nulty 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: Mcnulty, Mcanulty, Mccauley, Mcnutt, Mcgourty, Mcnally, Mcanally

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Where is the Mc Nulty family from?

You can see how Mc Nulty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Nulty family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Nulty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Mc Nulty families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mc Nulty's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mc Nulty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Nulty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Nulty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mc Nulty. 26% of Mc Nulty men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Mc Nulty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Nulty were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Du.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    26%
  • Farm Labourer
    15%
  • Navvey
    15%
  • Builders Labourer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    4%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    3%

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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Mc Nulty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Nulty 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 Mc Nulty. 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 Mc Nulty. For the veterans among your Mc Nulty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Nulty lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mc Nulty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mc Nulty in 1968 was 55, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Nulty 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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