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Mcaddin Family History

Mcaddin 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: Mcfaddin, Maddin, Scadden, Mccadden, Mcfadden, Mcpadden, Madden

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Where is the Mcaddin family from?

You can see how Mcaddin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcaddin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Mcaddin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Mcaddin family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcaddin's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mcaddin families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Mcaddin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcaddin 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 Mcaddin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mcaddin. For the veterans among your Mcaddin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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