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Muhaley Family History

Muhaley Name 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: Mahaley, Murley, Whaley, Muhle, Mchale, Qualey, Maley, Mihalek, Haley

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Where is the Muhaley family from?

You can see how Muhaley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muhaley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Muhaley family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Muhaley's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Muhaley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muhaley 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Muhaley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Muhaley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muhaley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Muhaley. 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 Muhaley. For the veterans among your Muhaley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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