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Mcparkin Family History

Mcparkin 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, Mcmackin, Mcfarlin, Mcpartlin, Clarkin

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Where is the Mcparkin family from?

You can see how Mcparkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcparkin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcparkin families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Mcparkin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcparkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcparkin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcparkin 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 Mcparkin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mcparkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcparkin 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mcparkin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mcparkin. For the veterans among your Mcparkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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