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Mulherd Family History

Mulherd 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: Mulhern, Mulder, Mullery, Multer, Mulford, Muller, Mulherin, Mulhearn

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Where is the Mulherd family from?

You can see how Mulherd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulherd family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Mulherd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mulherd families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulherd's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mulherd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulherd 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 9 census records available for the last name Mulherd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulherd 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mulherd. 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 military records available for the last name Mulherd. For the veterans among your Mulherd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulherd lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mulherd

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