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Mullally Family History

Mullally Name Meaning

Irish (Tipperary and Kilkenny): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolalaidh ‘descendant of Maolaladh’ a personal name from maol ‘youth chieftain’ + aladh ‘particolored piebald’.

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


Similar surnames: Mullaney, Mulhall, Mullarkey, Mullery, Mulvaney, Mulcahy, Murley

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Where is the Mullally family from?

You can see how Mullally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullally family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mullally families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 18 Mullally families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mullally's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Mullally families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mullally ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mullally. 70% of Mullally men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mullally women worked as a Student. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    70%
  • Student
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Mullally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullally 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mullally. 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 Mullally. For the veterans among your Mullally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mullally lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Mullally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Mullally in 1948 was 53, and 63 in 2004.

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