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Mcwalls Family History

Mcwalls 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: Mcfalls, Mccall, Mcnally, Mcfall, Mcnall, Mccalla, Walls, Mccally

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Where is the Mcwalls family from?

You can see how Mcwalls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcwalls family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Mcwalls families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mcwalls family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcwalls's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcwalls families in 1841.
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What did your Mcwalls ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcwalls. 100% of Mcwalls men worked as a General Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Mcwalls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcwalls 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcwalls. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mcwalls. For the veterans among your Mcwalls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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