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Mclinton Family History

Mclinton Surname Meaning

from Mac Gille Fhionntain see McLinden.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mclinton family from?

You can see how Mclinton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclinton family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclinton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 5 Mclinton families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mclinton's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mclinton families in 1841.
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What did your Mclinton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mclinton. 100% of Mclinton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 898 census records available for the last name Mclinton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclinton 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Mclinton. 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 107 military records available for the last name Mclinton. For the veterans among your Mclinton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclinton lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Mclinton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mclinton in 1971 was 61, and 48 in 1997.

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