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Mulcohy Family History

Mulcohy 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, Mulroy, Mullahy, Mulcahey, Mulloy, Molloy, Murthy, Malcolm

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Where is the Mulcohy family from?

You can see how Mulcohy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulcohy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulcohy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Mulcohy families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mulcohy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mulcohy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulcohy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulcohy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulcohy. 100% of Mulcohy women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Mulcohy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Mulcohy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulcohy 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mulcohy. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mulcohy. For the veterans among your Mulcohy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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