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Mullvain Family History

Mullvain 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: Mullikin, Mullan, Mcilvain, Mcelvain, Mullin, Mullen, Millan

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Where is the Mullvain family from?

You can see how Mullvain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullvain family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mullvain families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Mullvain family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mullvain's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mullvain families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullvain 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 380 census records available for the last name Mullvain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullvain 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mullvain. 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 100 military records available for the last name Mullvain. For the veterans among your Mullvain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mullvain lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Mullvain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Mullvain in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mullvain 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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