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Mchlin Family History

Mchlin 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: Mclin, Maslin, Melin, Malin, Chin, Merlin, Schein, Schlein, Molin

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Where is the Mchlin family from?

You can see how Mchlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mchlin family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Mchlin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 3 Mchlin families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mchlin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mchlin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mchlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mchlin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mchlin. 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 military records available for the last name Mchlin. For the veterans among your Mchlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mchlin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mchlin

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