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Muldon Family History

Muldon 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: Muldoon, Mullen, Moulton, Gulden, Musson, Malon, Milton, Melson

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Where is the Muldon family from?

You can see how Muldon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muldon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Muldon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Muldon families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Muldon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Muldon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muldon 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 Muldon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muldon. 100% of Muldon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Muldon women worked as a Cook.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Muldon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 953 census records available for the last name Muldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muldon 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 332 immigration records available for the last name Muldon. 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 147 military records available for the last name Muldon. For the veterans among your Muldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muldon lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1999, in the United States, Muldon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Muldon in 1997 was 91, and 65 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Muldon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muldon 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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