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Mcquillin Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of McQuillan .

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


Similar surnames: Mcquillen, Mcquilkin, Quillin, Mcquillan, Mcmillon, Cullin, Quinlin

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Where is the Mcquillin family from?

You can see how Mcquillin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcquillin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcquillin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Mcquillin families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcquillin's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mcquillin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcquillin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcquillin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcquillin. 100% of Mcquillin men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mcquillin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcquillin 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Mcquillin. 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 779 military records available for the last name Mcquillin. For the veterans among your Mcquillin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcquillin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mcquillin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mcquillin in 1954 was 49, and 70 in 2004.

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