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Mcshall Family History

Mcshall 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: Marshall, Voshall, Mayhall, Mchale, Minshall, Mccall, Schall, Mulhall

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Where is the Mcshall family from?

You can see how Mcshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcshall family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcshall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Mcshall families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcshall's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcshall families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcshall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Mcshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcshall 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mcshall. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mcshall. For the veterans among your Mcshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcshall lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1987, in the United States, Mcshall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mcshall in 1976 was 57, and 63 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcshall 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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