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Mcmikin Family History

Mcmikin 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: Mcmakin, Mcmeekin, Mcminn, Mcmillin, Mcmackin, Mcmicken, Mcmaken

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Where is the Mcmikin family from?

You can see how Mcmikin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmikin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcmikin families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Mcmikin families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mcmikin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcmikin families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Mcmikin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmikin 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcmikin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mcmikin. For the veterans among your Mcmikin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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