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Mc Cline Family History

Mc Cline 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: Mcclune, Mcclane, Mcclaine, Mcclone, Mcalpine, Carline, Maline

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Where is the Mc Cline family from?

You can see how Mc Cline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Cline family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Cline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Cline family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Cline's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Mc Cline families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Cline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Cline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Cline. 29% of Mc Cline men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Mc Cline women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Cline were Salesman and 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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Stenographer
    12%

What Mc Cline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mc Cline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Cline 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mc Cline. 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 223 military records available for the last name Mc Cline. For the veterans among your Mc Cline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Cline lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Mc Cline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mc Cline in 1995 was 89, and 57 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Cline 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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