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Mc Cole Family History

Mc Cole 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: Mccole, Mccone, Mccoll, Mccolm, Mcdole, Mole, Mccool, Cole, Malcolm

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Where is the Mc Cole family from?

You can see how Mc Cole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Cole family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Cole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 43 Mc Cole families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mc Cole's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mc Cole families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Cole 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 Mc Cole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mc Cole. 100% of Mc Cole women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mc Cole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Cole 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Mc Cole. 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 Mc Cole. For the veterans among your Mc Cole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Cole lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1980, in the United States, Mc Cole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mc Cole in 1971 was 50, and 64 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Cole 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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