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Mulleen Family History

Mulleen 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: Mullen, Mullee, Cullen, Bullen, Millen, Killeen, Mulhern, Mullet

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Where is the Mulleen family from?

You can see how Mulleen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulleen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mulleen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Mulleen families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulleen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mulleen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulleen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Mulleen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulleen 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mulleen. 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 military records available for the last name Mulleen. For the veterans among your Mulleen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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