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Mc John Family History

Mc John 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: John, Mccrohan, Mcconn, Dejohn, Mohn, St. John, Mccoin, Mcaloon

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Where is the Mc John family from?

You can see how Mc John families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc John family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc John families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Mc John families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mc John's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc John families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc John surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc John ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc John. 100% of Mc John men worked as an Office Worker.

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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

  • Office Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 814 census records available for the last name Mc John. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc John 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Mc John. 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 John. For the veterans among your Mc John ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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