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Mckellop Family History

Mckellop Name Meaning

from Mac Fhilib see McKillop .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Mckillop, Mcmellon, Mckell, Mckellar, Mckillip, Mckellips, Mckeller

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Where is the Mckellop family from?

You can see how Mckellop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckellop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mckellop families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 8 Mckellop families living in Illinois. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mckellop's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mckellop families in 1880.
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What did your Mckellop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mckellop. 43% of Mckellop men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Mckellop women worked as a Housework. .

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Farming
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mckellop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckellop 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mckellop. 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 199 military records available for the last name Mckellop. For the veterans among your Mckellop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckellop lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mckellop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mckellop in 1964 was 70, and 46 in 2004.

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