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Mullane Name Meaning

Irish (Munster): variant of Mullen .

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


Similar surnames: Mullan, Mullany, Mullin, Mullen, Mullaly, Mulvany, Mcclane, Mullens

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Where is the Mullane family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mullane. 16% of Mullane men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Mullane women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mullane were Chauffeur and Housewife. .

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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
    16%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Chauffeur
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Teacher
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%
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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Mullane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullane 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Mullane. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Mullane. For the veterans among your Mullane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mullane lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Mullane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mullane in 1947 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

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