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Mounihan Family History

Mounihan 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: Moynihan, Counihan, Monahan, Houlihan, Minihan, Monohan, Moynahan

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Where is the Mounihan family from?

You can see how Mounihan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mounihan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mounihan family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Mounihan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mounihan families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mounihan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mounihan 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mounihan. 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 military records available for the last name Mounihan. For the veterans among your Mounihan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mounihan lifespan?

Average Mounihan life expectancy in 2000 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mounihan 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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