Mckroy Surname Meaning & Mckroy Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®

Mckroy 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.

Where is the Mckroy family from?

You can see how Mckroy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckroy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Mckroy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mckroy family living in Stirlingshire. This was about 5% of all the recorded Mckroy's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mckroy families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckroy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mckroy family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 115 census records available for the last name Mckroy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckroy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Mckroy

Passenger List

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Mckroy. 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.

View all Mckroy immigration records

Military Records

There are 13 military records available for the last name Mckroy. For the veterans among your Mckroy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mckroy military records

What is the average Mckroy lifespan?

Average Mckroy life expectancy in 1974 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Mckroy Surname Meaning

Where is the Mckroy family from?

What Mckroy family records will you find?

What is the average Mckroy lifespan?

Average Mckroy life expectancy in 1974 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

92	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Military Records
51	Immigration Records
115	Census and Voter Lists
20	Member Trees

92	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Military Records
51	Immigration Records
115	Census and Voter Lists
20	Member Trees

Mckroy Family History