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Mc Collom Family History

Mc Collom 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: Mccollom, Mccollum, Mccullom, Mccollam, Mccallum, Mccolley, Mccoll

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Where is the Mc Collom family from?

You can see how Mc Collom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Collom family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Collom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 52 Mc Collom families living in Missouri. This was about 23% of all the recorded Mc Collom's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mc Collom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Collom 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 Collom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Collom. 29% of Mc Collom men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Mc Collom women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Collom were Salesman and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Manager
    11%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Maid
    24%
  • Housewife
    16%

What Mc Collom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mc Collom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Collom 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Mc Collom. 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 258 military records available for the last name Mc Collom. For the veterans among your Mc Collom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Collom lifespan?

Average Mc Collom life expectancy in 1967 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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