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Mcclin Family History

Mcclin 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: Mccoin, Maclin, Mclin, Mcclain, Mccain, Mccuin, Maslin, Melin, Malin

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Where is the Mcclin family from?

You can see how Mcclin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcclin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Mcclin families living in Vermont. This was about 56% of all the recorded Mcclin's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Mcclin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcclin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcclin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcclin. 100% of Mcclin men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Mcclin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclin 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mcclin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 81 military records available for the last name Mcclin. For the veterans among your Mcclin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclin lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Mcclin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mcclin in 1956 was 43, and 84 in 2002.

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