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Mccull Family History

Mccull 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: Mccall, Mcculla, Mccoll, Mccully, Mccool, Mcgill, Coull, Scull

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Where is the Mccull family from?

You can see how Mccull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccull family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccull families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mccull family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mccull's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Mccull families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccull surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccull ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccull. 46% of Mccull men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mccull women worked as a Laundress. .

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Porter
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mccull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccull 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 259 immigration records available for the last name Mccull. 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 118 military records available for the last name Mccull. For the veterans among your Mccull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccull lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mccull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mccull in 1967 was 45, and 76 in 2004.

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