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Mccolin Family History

Mccolin 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, Mccowin, Molin, Mcconn, Macklin, Mccowan, Mccolgan, Colin

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Where is the Mccolin family from?

You can see how Mccolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccolin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mccolin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Mccolin families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Mccolin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mccolin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccolin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccolin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccolin. 100% of Mccolin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Mccolin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccolin 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mccolin. 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 22 military records available for the last name Mccolin. For the veterans among your Mccolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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