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Mccalla Family History

Mccalla Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McCullough. Irish (northern): perhaps a variant of McColl.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mccalla family from?

You can see how Mccalla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccalla family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccalla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Mccalla families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Mccalla's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccalla families in 1891.
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What did your Mccalla ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccalla. 87% of Mccalla 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
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    14%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccalla. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mccalla. For the veterans among your Mccalla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccalla lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mccalla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccalla in 1956 was 41, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccalla 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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