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Mullam Family History

Mullam 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: Fullam, Pullam, Millam, Mullan, Mullen, Hallam, Mula, Molla, Millan

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Where is the Mullam family from?

You can see how Mullam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mullam family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Mullam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 2 Mullam families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mullam's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mullam families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mullam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mullam ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Mullam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mullam 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Mullam. 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 18 military records available for the last name Mullam. For the veterans among your Mullam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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