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Mulliner Family History

Mulliner Surname Meaning

English: occupational name for a miller from Old French molinier ‘miller’. Compare Molyneux.

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


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Where is the Mulliner family from?

You can see how Mulliner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulliner family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mulliner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 118 Mulliner families living in Staffordshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mulliner's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Mulliner families in 1891.
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What did your Mulliner 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 Mulliner. 50% of Mulliner men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Mulliner women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mulliner were Insurance Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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
    50%
  • Dairy Farmer
    30%
  • Insurance Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Mulliner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulliner 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 677 immigration records available for the last name Mulliner. 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 839 military records available for the last name Mulliner. For the veterans among your Mulliner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulliner lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Mulliner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mulliner in 1961 was 27, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mulliner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulliner 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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