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Mackand Family History

Mackand 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: Packard, Marland, Markland, Mayland, Marchand, Lackland, Ackland

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Where is the Mackand family from?

You can see how Mackand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackand family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mackand families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Mackand family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackand's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mackand families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Mackand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackand 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mackand. 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 Mackand. For the veterans among your Mackand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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