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Mulcahay Family History

Mulcahay 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: Mulcahy, Mulcahey, Mullahy, Mullaney, Mullally, Mulvaney, Mucha

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Where is the Mulcahay family from?

You can see how Mulcahay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulcahay family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mulcahay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Mulcahay families living in Missouri. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mulcahay's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Mulcahay families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Mulcahay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulcahay 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Mulcahay. 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 41 military records available for the last name Mulcahay. For the veterans among your Mulcahay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mulcahay lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mulcahay ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mulcahay

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