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Mulkearns Family History

Mulkearns 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: Mulhearn, Mulkern, Kulkarni, Mearns, Mulhern, Kearns, Mulkins

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Where is the Mulkearns family from?

You can see how Mulkearns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulkearns family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Mulkearns families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mulkearns family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulkearns's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mulkearns families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Mulkearns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulkearns 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mulkearns. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mulkearns. For the veterans among your Mulkearns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulkearns lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Mulkearns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mulkearns in 1968 was 69, and 76 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulkearns 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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