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Mcallian Family History

Mcallian 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: Callan, Mccallion, Mcallen, Scallan, Millian, Mcalpin, Gallian

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Where is the Mcallian family from?

You can see how Mcallian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcallian family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcallian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Mcallian family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcallian's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcallian families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcallian 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 96 census records available for the last name Mcallian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcallian 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcallian. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mcallian. For the veterans among your Mcallian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcallian lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1997, in the United States, Mcallian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mcallian in 1993 was 74, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcallian 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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