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Mulcaty Family History

Mulcaty 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: Mulcahy, Mullahy, Muscat, Mulcare, Muscato, Mullady, Mullaly, Mullany

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Where is the Mulcaty family from?

You can see how Mulcaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulcaty family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Mulcaty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Mulcaty family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulcaty's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mulcaty families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mulcaty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mulcaty ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mulcaty ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Mulcaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulcaty 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mulcaty. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Mulcaty. For the veterans among your Mulcaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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