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Mcilhattan Family History

Mcilhattan 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: Mchatton, Chattin, Mcglashan, Chatman, Mccartan, Mclagan, Mcelhannon

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Where is the Mcilhattan family from?

You can see how Mcilhattan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcilhattan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcilhattan families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mcilhattan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcilhattan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcilhattan families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Mcilhattan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcilhattan 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Mcilhattan. 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 58 military records available for the last name Mcilhattan. For the veterans among your Mcilhattan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcilhattan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mcilhattan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mcilhattan in 1964 was 76, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcilhattan 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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