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M'crae Family History

M'crae Surname 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: Mcrae, Mccrae, Macrae, Mccraw, Mccray, Mcray, Mccree, Mcree, Chae

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Where is the M'crae family from?

You can see how M'crae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The M'crae family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most M'crae families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 M'crae families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded M'crae's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of M'crae families in 1871.
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 20,000 immigration records available for the last name M'crae. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23,000 military records available for the last name M'crae. For the veterans among your M'crae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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