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Origins of the Mulvany surname

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About the Mulvanys

We have a total number of 2180 records for people with the last name Mulvany.

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Where do most Mulvanys live?

In 1921, most Mulvanys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Mulvanys

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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 971 records for the Mulvany surname. The oldest one dates back to 1841.

Who were Mulvanys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Mulvany first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Mulvanys

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

Common Female occupations for Mulvanys in 1921
Dressmaker

6

Office Cleaner

4

Private Means

4

Sewing Machinist In

4

At School

3

Common Male occupations for Mulvanys in 1921
Coal Miner

9

Dock Labourer

6

General Labourer

5

Lab

5

Cotton Spinner

4

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