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Mcollin Family History

Mcollin 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: Collin, Molin, Follin, Colling, Collins, Mcallen, Moulin, Bollin

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Where is the Mcollin family from?

You can see how Mcollin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcollin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1881. The most Mcollin families were found in USA in 1840, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Mcollin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcollin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcollin families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mcollin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcollin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mcollin. 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 Mcollin. For the veterans among your Mcollin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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