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Mc Allison Family History

Mc Allison 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: Mccallion, Callison, Mallison, Allison, Mollison, Cullison, Millison

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You can see how Mc Allison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Allison family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Allison families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mc Allison families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Allison's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mc Allison families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Mc Allison. 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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There are 591 military records available for the last name Mc Allison. For the veterans among your Mc Allison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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