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Mc Kid Family History

Mc Kid 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: Mckim, Mcdaid, Mccoid, Mckie, Maki, Madrid, Makin, Mcnair, Mirkin

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Where is the Mc Kid family from?

You can see how Mc Kid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Kid family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Mc Kid families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Mc Kid families living in Caithness. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Kid's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Mc Kid families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mc Kid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Kid 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 Mc Kid. 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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There are 659 military records available for the last name Mc Kid. For the veterans among your Mc Kid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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