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Ma Ckay Family History

Ma Ckay 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: Mackay, Mackey, Mckay, Maclay, Marchal, Marck, Mackley, Mack, Machak

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Where is the Ma Ckay family from?

You can see how Ma Ckay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ma Ckay family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Ma Ckay families living in Sutherland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ma Ckay's in Scotland. Sutherland had the highest population of Ma Ckay families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Ma Ckay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ma Ckay 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ma Ckay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ma Ckay. For the veterans among your Ma Ckay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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