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Mcrimmon Family History

Mcrimmon 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: Mccrimmon, Mccammon, Mccommon, Crismon, Maimon, Mckinnon, Mcgibbon

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Where is the Mcrimmon family from?

You can see how Mcrimmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcrimmon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcrimmon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 12 Mcrimmon families living in Inverness-shire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Mcrimmon's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mcrimmon families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcrimmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcrimmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcrimmon. 31% of Mcrimmon men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mcrimmon women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcrimmon were Part Owner and Teacher.

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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
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Dentist
    16%
  • Part Owner
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Farm Helper
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Mcrimmon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcrimmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcrimmon 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Mcrimmon. 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 194 military records available for the last name Mcrimmon. For the veterans among your Mcrimmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcrimmon lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mcrimmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mcrimmon in 1955 was 52, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcrimmon 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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