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Mccasland Family History

Mccasland Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McCausland.

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


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Where is the Mccasland family from?

You can see how Mccasland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccasland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccasland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Mccasland families living in Devon. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mccasland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Mccasland families in 1891.
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What did your Mccasland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccasland. 28% of Mccasland men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Mccasland women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccasland were Farm Laborer and Cook.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    28%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Seamstress
    10%
  • Cook
    7%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mccasland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccasland 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Mccasland. 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 Mccasland. For the veterans among your Mccasland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccasland lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mccasland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccasland in 1956 was 60, and 77 in 2004.

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