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Mackillip Family History

Mackillip Surname 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: Mckillip, Mackillop, Mckillop, Marzilli, Macklin, Mcmillin, Mckellips

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Where is the Mackillip family from?

You can see how Mackillip families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackillip family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mackillip families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Mackillip families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mackillip's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mackillip families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackillip surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Mackillip. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackillip 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mackillip. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mackillip. For the veterans among your Mackillip ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackillip lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Mackillip life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mackillip in 1965 was 63, and 92 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackillip ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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