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Mulay Family History

Mulay Surname Meaning

Indian (Maharashtra): Brahmin name of unexplained etymology.

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


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Where is the Mulay family from?

You can see how Mulay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mulay families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Mulay families living in Derbyshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mulay's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Mulay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mulay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulay. 38% of Mulay 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
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

What Mulay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 798 census records available for the last name Mulay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulay 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Mulay. 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 115 military records available for the last name Mulay. For the veterans among your Mulay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulay lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mulay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mulay in 1960 was 58, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mulay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulay 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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