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Mulcare Family History

Mulcare Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoilchéire ‘descendant of Maolchiar’ a personal name meaning ‘dark(-haired) youth’.

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


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Where is the Mulcare family from?

You can see how Mulcare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulcare family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mulcare families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Mulcare families living in Lancashire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Mulcare's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mulcare families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulcare surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulcare ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mulcare. 100% of Mulcare 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mulcare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulcare 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 546 immigration records available for the last name Mulcare. 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 630 military records available for the last name Mulcare. For the veterans among your Mulcare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulcare lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mulcare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mulcare in 1961 was 65, and 79 in 2004.

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