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Mc Mallen Family History

Mc Mallen 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: Mcallen, Mcanallen, Mccallen, Mcmillen, Mclallen, Mcmullen, Mcmellon

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Where is the Mc Mallen family from?

You can see how Mc Mallen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Mallen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Mallen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Mc Mallen families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mc Mallen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mc Mallen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Mallen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Mallen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Mallen. 45% of Mc Mallen men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mc Mallen women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Mallen were Baker and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Baker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Mc Mallen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Mc Mallen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Mallen 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Mc Mallen. 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 24 military records available for the last name Mc Mallen. For the veterans among your Mc Mallen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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