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Mcdish Family History

Mcdish 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: Mcnish, Kadish, Mccosh, Mcleish, Redish, Medich, Mish, Malish, Budish

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Where is the Mcdish family from?

You can see how Mcdish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdish family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mcdish family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcdish's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcdish families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Mcdish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdish 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcdish. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcdish. For the veterans among your Mcdish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcdish

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