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Mc Culloch Family History

Mc Culloch 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: Mcculloch, Mcculloh, Mccullock, Mccolloch, Mccullough, Mccullah

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Where is the Mc Culloch family from?

You can see how Mc Culloch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Culloch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Culloch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 133 Mc Culloch families living in New York. This was about 15% of all the recorded Mc Culloch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mc Culloch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Culloch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Culloch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mc Culloch. 25% of Mc Culloch men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Mc Culloch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Culloch were Master Builder and Elocution 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Engine Fitter
    25%
  • Iron Blast Furnaceman
    25%
  • Master Builder
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Worker
    4%
  • Elocution Teacher
    4%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mc Culloch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Culloch 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mc Culloch. 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 Culloch. For the veterans among your Mc Culloch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Culloch lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Mc Culloch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mc Culloch in 1980 was 75, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Culloch 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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