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Mulline Family History

Mulline 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: Mulliner, Mullins, Mullin, Mullane, Mullen, Mullaney, Milliner

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Where is the Mulline family from?

You can see how Mulline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mulline families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Mulline family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulline's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mulline families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mulline. 22% of Mulline 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
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Farming
    22%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mulline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulline 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Mulline. 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 76 military records available for the last name Mulline. For the veterans among your Mulline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulline lifespan?

Average Mulline life expectancy in 1983 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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