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Mc Coig Family History

Mc Coig 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: Mccoig, Mccaig, Mccoin, Mccoid, Mccool, Mcconn, Mccord, Mccoy, Mccook

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Where is the Mc Coig family from?

You can see how Mc Coig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Coig family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mc Coig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mc Coig families living in Indiana. This was about 89% of all the recorded Mc Coig's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mc Coig families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Mc Coig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Coig 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mc Coig. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mc Coig. For the veterans among your Mc Coig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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