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Mccastlin Family History

Mccastlin 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: Mccaslin, Mccauslin, Mcpartlin, Mccartin, Maslin, Cantlin, Mastin

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Where is the Mccastlin family from?

You can see how Mccastlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccastlin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccastlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mccastlin family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mccastlin's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Mccastlin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccastlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccastlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccastlin. 100% of Mccastlin men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Mccastlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccastlin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mccastlin. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mccastlin. For the veterans among your Mccastlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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