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Mulready Family History

Mulready Surname Meaning

Irish (Westmeath and Offaly): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoilbhrighde

‘descendant of Maoilbhrighde’ a personal name meaning ‘devotee of (Saint) Brigid’.

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


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Where is the Mulready family from?

You can see how Mulready families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulready family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulready families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Mulready families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mulready's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mulready families in 1891.
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What did your Mulready ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mulready. 100% of Mulready men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Mulready women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mulready. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulready 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 520 immigration records available for the last name Mulready. 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 418 military records available for the last name Mulready. For the veterans among your Mulready ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulready lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mulready life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mulready in 1950 was 45, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulready 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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