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Mccaullay Family History

Mccaullay 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: Mccaulley, Mccauley, Mcculla, Mccalla, Mcaulay, Mccullah, Mccully

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Where is the Mccaullay family from?

You can see how Mccaullay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccaullay family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mccaullay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mccaullay families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mccaullay's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Mccaullay families in 1880.
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What did your Mccaullay ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mccaullay ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Mccaullay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccaullay 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mccaullay. 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 38 military records available for the last name Mccaullay. For the veterans among your Mccaullay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccaullay lifespan?

Average Mccaullay life expectancy in 1993 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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