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Mc Polland Family History

Mc Polland 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: Mulholland, Mcclelland, Polland, Mclelland, Mcparland, Milholland

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Where is the Mc Polland family from?

You can see how Mc Polland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Polland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Polland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mc Polland families living in New York. This was about 79% of all the recorded Mc Polland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mc Polland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Polland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Polland ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Polland ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Mc Polland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Polland 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mc Polland. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mc Polland. For the veterans among your Mc Polland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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