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Mccolm Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCollum .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mccoll, Macom, Mccort, Mccollom, Mccollam, Mccown, Mccole, Mccoig

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Where is the Mccolm family from?

You can see how Mccolm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccolm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccolm families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 12 Mccolm families living in Lancashire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mccolm's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccolm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccolm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccolm ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccolm. 100% of Mccolm 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccolm. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mccolm. For the veterans among your Mccolm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccolm lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mccolm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Mccolm in 1964 was 76, and 78 in 2004.

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