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Maccum Family History

Maccum 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: Marcum, Harcum, Mahlum, Mccrum, Marum, Macchi, Marcus, Mecum, Baccus

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Where is the Maccum family from?

You can see how Maccum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maccum family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maccum families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Maccum family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Maccum's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Maccum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maccum 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 22 census records available for the last name Maccum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maccum 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Maccum. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maccum. For the veterans among your Maccum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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