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Mckergow Family History

Mckergow 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: Mckerrow, Mcmorrow, Mckesson, Mckennon, Mckeegan, Merrow, Chernow

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Where is the Mckergow family from?

You can see how Mckergow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckergow family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mckergow families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Mckergow family living in London. This was about 17% of all the recorded Mckergow's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mckergow families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 599 census records available for the last name Mckergow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckergow 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Mckergow. 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 33 military records available for the last name Mckergow. For the veterans among your Mckergow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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