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Mckirmon Family History

Mckirmon 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: Mckinnon, Mckibbon, Ackerman, Mccarron, Ockerman, Mcdorman, Maimon

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Where is the Mckirmon family from?

You can see how Mckirmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckirmon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mckirmon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Mckirmon family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckirmon's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mckirmon families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mckirmon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Mckirmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckirmon 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Mckirmon. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mckirmon. For the veterans among your Mckirmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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