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Mulbrooney Family History

Mulbrooney Surname 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: Mulrooney, Mulroney, Mullowney, Muldowney, Mullaney, Looney, Mulroy

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Where is the Mulbrooney family from?

You can see how Mulbrooney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulbrooney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mulbrooney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Mulbrooney families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulbrooney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mulbrooney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulbrooney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Mulbrooney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulbrooney 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mulbrooney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mulbrooney. For the veterans among your Mulbrooney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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