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Mccollough Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McCulloch .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mccullough, Mccolloch, Mcculloh, Mccullagh, Mccolley, Mccullah

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Where is the Mccollough family from?

You can see how Mccollough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccollough family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccollough families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 21 Mccollough families living in Ontario. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mccollough's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Mccollough families in 1911.
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What did your Mccollough ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mccollough. 50% of Mccollough men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Mccollough women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccollough were Clerk and Teacher. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Cultivateur
    22%
  • Labourer
    15%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Nurse
    24%
  • Income
    24%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
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Census Records

There are 32,000 census records available for the last name Mccollough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccollough 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccollough. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Mccollough. For the veterans among your Mccollough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccollough lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Mccollough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccollough in 1941 was 34, and 76 in 2004.

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