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Mc Year Family History

Mc Year 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: Mclear, Mcnear, Mcalear, Magyar, Meyer, Mayer, Mclean, Clear, Cryer

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Where is the Mc Year family from?

You can see how Mc Year families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Year family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Mc Year families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Mc Year families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Year's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mc Year families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Year 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 28 census records available for the last name Mc Year. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Year 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Year. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Mc Year. For the veterans among your Mc Year ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Year ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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