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Mc Macken Family History

Mc Macken 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: Mccracken, Mcmackin, Mcmicken, Mcmaken, Macken, Mccrackin, Mcmichen

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Where is the Mc Macken family from?

You can see how Mc Macken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Macken family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Macken families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 41 Mc Macken families living in Ohio. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mc Macken's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mc Macken families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Macken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Macken ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Macken. 50% of Mc Macken men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Mc Macken women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mc Macken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Mc Macken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Macken 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Mc Macken. 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 52 military records available for the last name Mc Macken. For the veterans among your Mc Macken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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