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Mamula Family History

Mamula Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian: probably a nickname derived from mamuljati ‘to chew with shut mouth’. Czech: nickname from dialect mamula ‘mother’.

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


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Where is the Mamula family from?

You can see how Mamula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamula family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mamula families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 48 Mamula families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 62% of all the recorded Mamula's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mamula families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mamula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mamula. 56% of Mamula men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Mamula women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mamula were New Worker and Sales Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Loader
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Waitress
    17%
  • Typist
    17%
  • Sales Clerk
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mamula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamula 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 504 immigration records available for the last name Mamula. 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 Mamula. For the veterans among your Mamula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamula lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mamula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mamula in 1961 was 49, and 75 in 2004.

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