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Mc Giblin Family History

Mc Giblin Name 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: Mcgibbon, Mcgillen, Mcgiffin, Giblin, Mcmillin, Mcgillis, Mckibbin

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Where is the Mc Giblin family from?

You can see how Mc Giblin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Giblin family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Mc Giblin families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Giblin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mc Giblin families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Mc Giblin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Giblin 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 Mc Giblin. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Mc Giblin. For the veterans among your Mc Giblin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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