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Mull Family History

Mull Surname Meaning

Scottish Irish or English: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Mull family from?

You can see how Mull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mull family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mull families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Mull families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mull's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mull families in 1891.
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What did your Mull ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mull. 100% of Mull women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42,000 census records available for the last name Mull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mull 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mull. 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 11,000 military records available for the last name Mull. For the veterans among your Mull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mull lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mull in 1943 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mull 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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