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Muldrew Family History

Muldrew Surname Meaning

Irish (Armagh): variant of Mulgrew.

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


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Where is the Muldrew family from?

You can see how Muldrew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muldrew family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Muldrew families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Muldrew families living in Yorkshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Muldrew's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Muldrew families in 1891.
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What did your Muldrew ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Muldrew. 46% of Muldrew men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Muldrew women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Muldrew were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Porter
    11%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    30%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Cook
    10%
  • Stenographer
    10%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Muldrew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muldrew 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Muldrew. 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 847 military records available for the last name Muldrew. For the veterans among your Muldrew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muldrew lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Muldrew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Muldrew in 1954 was 24, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muldrew 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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