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Mullanay Family History

Mullanay 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: Mullaney, Mullany, Mullally, Mulvaney, Mullahy, Mullinax, Mulanax

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Where is the Mullanay family from?

You can see how Mullanay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullanay family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Mullanay families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mullanay's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Mullanay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullanay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mullanay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mullanay. 100% of Mullanay men worked as a General Labourer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

What Mullanay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Mullanay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullanay 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mullanay. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mullanay. For the veterans among your Mullanay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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