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Mulham Family History

Mulham 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: Milham, Mula, Dunham, Fullam, Upham, Muha, Pelham, Mulhall, Mepham

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Where is the Mulham family from?

You can see how Mulham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mulham families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mulham family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulham's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mulham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Letter Carrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulham. 100% of Mulham men worked as a Letter Carrier.

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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

  • Letter Carrier
    100%

What Mulham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Mulham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulham 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mulham. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mulham. For the veterans among your Mulham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulham lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Mulham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Mulham in 1967 was 71, and 70 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulham 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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