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Mcachran Family History

Mcachran 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: Mceachran, Cochran, Machan, Mclachlan, Mceachron, Macera, Lachman

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Where is the Mcachran family from?

You can see how Mcachran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcachran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcachran families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Mcachran families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcachran's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mcachran families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcachran 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 169 census records available for the last name Mcachran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcachran 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcachran. 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 66 military records available for the last name Mcachran. For the veterans among your Mcachran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcachran lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Mcachran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mcachran in 1975 was 69, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcachran

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcachran 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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