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Mcclintock Family History

Mcclintock Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Fhionndaig ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Fionntóg’ a personal name derived from a pet form of fionn ‘white’.

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


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Where is the Mcclintock family from?

You can see how Mcclintock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclintock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcclintock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Mcclintock families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mcclintock's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcclintock families in 1891.
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What did your Mcclintock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcclintock. 40% of Mcclintock men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Mcclintock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcclintock were Builders Labourer and Private Means.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    40%
  • Incapacitated
    30%
  • Builders Labourer
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Cotton Weaver
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Private Means
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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There are 12,000 military records available for the last name Mcclintock. For the veterans among your Mcclintock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclintock lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Mcclintock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mcclintock in 1942 was 25, and 81 in 2004.

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