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Mccollah Family History

Mccollah 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: Mccullah, Mccollam, Mccolley, Mcculla, Mccollum, Mccolgan, Mccalla

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Where is the Mccollah family from?

You can see how Mccollah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccollah family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1851. The most Mccollah families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mccollah family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccollah's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mccollah families in 1851.
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What did your Mccollah ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccollah. 100% of Mccollah 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Mccollah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccollah 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mccollah. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mccollah. For the veterans among your Mccollah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mccollah

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