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Mac Hill Family History

Mac Hill 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: Mccahill, Macneill, Macgill, Marshall, Mackrell, Machi, Mcgill

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Where is the Mac Hill family from?

You can see how Mac Hill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mac Hill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mac Hill families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mac Hill family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mac Hill's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mac Hill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mac Hill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mac Hill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mac Hill 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mac Hill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mac Hill. For the veterans among your Mac Hill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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