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Mulwane Family History

Mulwane 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: Mullane, Mullaney, Murnane, Mulvaney, Culhane, Mulcare, Mclane

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Where is the Mulwane family from?

You can see how Mulwane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulwane family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulwane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mulwane families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulwane's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mulwane families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulwane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulwane ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mulwane ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Mulwane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulwane 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mulwane. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mulwane. For the veterans among your Mulwane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulwane lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Mulwane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mulwane in 1970 was 48, and 83 in 1999.

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