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Mccaddin Family History

Mccaddin 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: Mccadden, Mcfaddin, Mcfadden, Mcpadden, Mccaslin, Mcfadin, Mccain

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Where is the Mccaddin family from?

You can see how Mccaddin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccaddin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccaddin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Mccaddin family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccaddin's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mccaddin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccaddin 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 392 census records available for the last name Mccaddin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccaddin 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Mccaddin. 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 121 military records available for the last name Mccaddin. For the veterans among your Mccaddin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccaddin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mccaddin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mccaddin in 1964 was 85, and 82 in 2003.

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