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Mc Parkin Family History

Mc Parkin 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: Markin, Parkin, Mcmartin, Mcclurkin, Mcmackin, Mccrackin, Mcfarlin

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Where is the Mc Parkin family from?

You can see how Mc Parkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Parkin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Mc Parkin families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mc Parkin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mc Parkin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Parkin 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Parkin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Mc Parkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Parkin 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mc Parkin. 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 35 military records available for the last name Mc Parkin. For the veterans among your Mc Parkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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