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Mulcary Family History

Mulcary 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: Mulcahy, Mulcare, Mullahy, Mccary, Mullery, Mularz, Mallary, Mullady

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Where is the Mulcary family from?

You can see how Mulcary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulcary family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulcary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mulcary families living in Connecticut. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mulcary's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Mulcary families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulcary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mulcary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Mulcary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulcary 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Mulcary. 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 62 military records available for the last name Mulcary. For the veterans among your Mulcary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulcary lifespan?

Average Mulcary life expectancy in 1965 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulcary 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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