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Mulegan Family History

Mulegan 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: Mclean, Megan, Mehegan, Muhleman, Hulgan, Mclagan, Mulligan, Dunegan

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Where is the Mulegan family from?

You can see how Mulegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mulegan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Mulegan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mulegan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mulegan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mulegan families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mulegan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Mulegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mulegan 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Mulegan. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mulegan. For the veterans among your Mulegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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