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Mccullum Family History

Mccullum Surname Meaning

Scottish or northern Irish: variant of McCallum or McCollum.

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


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Where is the Mccullum family from?

You can see how Mccullum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccullum family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccullum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Mccullum families living in Ontario. This was about 22% of all the recorded Mccullum's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mccullum families in 1911.
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What did your Mccullum ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mccullum. 43% of Mccullum men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mccullum women worked as a School Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccullum were Carpenter and Income.

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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
    43%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Labourer
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • School Teacher
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Income
    34%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccullum. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mccullum. For the veterans among your Mccullum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccullum lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mccullum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Mccullum in 1950 was 46, and 68 in 2004.

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