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Mcaskile Family History

Mcaskile 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: Mcaskill, Mccaskill, Castile, Mckaskle, Macaskill, Mcalpine, Castle

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Where is the Mcaskile family from?

You can see how Mcaskile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcaskile family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Mcaskile families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mcaskile family living in East Lothian. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcaskile's in Scotland. East Lothian and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcaskile families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcaskile 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

There are 162 census records available for the last name Mcaskile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcaskile 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcaskile. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcaskile. For the veterans among your Mcaskile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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