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Mcmabb Family History

Mcmabb 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: Mcnabb, Crabb, Mccabe, Mcmath, Mclamb, Mabb, Mcnab, Mcmain, Mcmann

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Where is the Mcmabb family from?

You can see how Mcmabb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmabb family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmabb families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Mcmabb family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcmabb's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mcmabb families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcmabb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcmabb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcmabb. 34% of Mcmabb men worked as a Farm Hand. .

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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

  • Farm Hand
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
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What Mcmabb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Mcmabb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmabb 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Mcmabb. 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 27 military records available for the last name Mcmabb. For the veterans among your Mcmabb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmabb lifespan?

Average Mcmabb life expectancy in 1992 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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