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Mullern Family History

Mullern 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, Mulhern, Mullery, Muller, Mulkern, Miller, Fuller, Buller

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Where is the Mullern family from?

You can see how Mullern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullern family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mullern families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mullern families living in Kentucky. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mullern's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Mullern families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullern surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mullern ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mullern. 67% of Mullern men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Mullern family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Mullern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullern 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mullern. 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 187 military records available for the last name Mullern. For the veterans among your Mullern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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