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Mulky Family History

Mulky Name 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: Mulka, Mulry, Mulkey, Mule, Sully, Mula, Murley, Munk, Maly, Tully

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Where is the Mulky family from?

You can see how Mulky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulky family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mulky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Mulky families living in Georgia. This was about 41% of all the recorded Mulky's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Mulky families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulky. 58% of Mulky 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Manager
    10%
  • Twister Tender
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mulky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulky 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mulky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 277 military records available for the last name Mulky. For the veterans among your Mulky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mulky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mulky in 1963 was 81, and 89 in 2002.

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