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Mcmin Family History

Mcmin 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: Momin, Mcminn, Mclin, Mcmain, Min, Main, Marin, Cain, Amin, Melin

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Where is the Mcmin family from?

You can see how Mcmin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 20 Mcmin families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was about 74% of all the recorded Mcmin's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Mcmin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcmin 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 Mcmin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcmin. 100% of Mcmin men worked as a Janitor.

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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

  • Janitor
    100%

What Mcmin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 865 census records available for the last name Mcmin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmin 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mcmin. 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 96 military records available for the last name Mcmin. For the veterans among your Mcmin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcmin lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1992, in the United States, Mcmin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mcmin in 1991 was 80, and 77 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcmin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcmin 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.

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