Origins of the Mullan surname

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    In 1921, most Mullans lived in london

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    6,500 Mullan Travel & migration records
    4,000 Mullans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mullan

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    We have for the Mullan surname. The oldest one dates back to 1837.

    Who were Mullans most likely to marry?

    Mc Mullans

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    What are the most common Mullan first names?

    John

    James

    Mary

    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Mullans

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Mullans in 1921

    None

    70

    Dressmaker

    20

    Charwoman

    19

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Mill Worker

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Mullans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    65

    General Labourer

    33

    Tailor

    20

    Iron Miner

    14

    Ironstone Miner

    14

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