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Mcmullan Family History

Mcmullan Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McMullen.

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


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Where is the Mcmullan family from?

You can see how Mcmullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmullan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmullan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 55 Mcmullan families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mcmullan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcmullan families in 1891.
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What did your Mcmullan 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 Mcmullan. 23% of Mcmullan men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Mcmullan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcmullan were Builders Labourer and Housewife Unpaid.

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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
    23%
  • Catholic Priest
    12%
  • Bricklayer
    12%
  • Builders Labourer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Independent
    4%
  • Hospital Nurse
    4%
  • Housewife Unpaid
    4%

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Census Records

There are 24,000 census records available for the last name Mcmullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmullan 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcmullan. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Mcmullan. For the veterans among your Mcmullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmullan lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mcmullan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcmullan in 1944 was 23, and 78 in 2004.

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