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Mccill Family History

Mccill 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: Mcgill, Mccall, Mccoll, Mcrill, Mcdill, Mill, Mccool, Magill, Mcculla

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Where is the Mccill family from?

You can see how Mccill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Mccill families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mccill family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccill's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mccill families in 1841.
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What did your Mccill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assistant Florist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccill. 100% of Mccill men worked as an Assistant Florist.

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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

  • Assistant Florist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Mccill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccill 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mccill. 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 67 military records available for the last name Mccill. For the veterans among your Mccill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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