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Mckring Family History

Mckring 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: Kring, Moring, Meiring, Maring, Mehring, Mohring, Manring, Mooring

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Where is the Mckring family from?

You can see how Mckring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckring family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Mckring families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mckring's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mckring families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mckring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sheet Metal Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mckring. 100% of Mckring men worked as a Sheet Metal 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

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Mckring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckring 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mckring. 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 military records available for the last name Mckring. For the veterans among your Mckring 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 Mckring

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