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Mccaba Family History

Mccaba 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: Mccabe, Mccaa, Mcnabb, Mccall, Mccary, Mccaig, Mccaw, Mccann, Mcada

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Where is the Mccaba family from?

You can see how Mccaba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccaba family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mccaba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Mccaba family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccaba's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mccaba families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccaba 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 194 census records available for the last name Mccaba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccaba 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Mccaba. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mccaba. For the veterans among your Mccaba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccaba lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1996, in the United States, Mccaba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mccaba in 1992 was 77, and 42 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccaba ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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