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Mcceady Family History

Mcceady 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: Mccready, Mcgeady, Mccrady, Mccurdy, Mccleary, Mccreary, Mccary

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Where is the Mcceady family from?

You can see how Mcceady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcceady family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcceady families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 9 Mcceady families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcceady's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcceady families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Mcceady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcceady 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mcceady. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mcceady. For the veterans among your Mcceady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcceady lifespan?

Average Mcceady life expectancy in 1987 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcceady 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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