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Mullane Family History

Mullane Surname Meaning

Irish (Munster): variant of Mullen.

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


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Where is the Mullane family from?

You can see how Mullane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mullane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Mullane families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Mullane's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mullane families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mullane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mullane. 63% of Mullane men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Mullane women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mullane were Builders Labourer and Cook.

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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
    63%
  • Builders Labourer
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Cook
    4%

What Mullane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Mullane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullane 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Mullane. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Mullane. For the veterans among your Mullane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mullane lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Mullane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mullane in 1947 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mullane

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mullane 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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