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Mcaib Family History

Mcaib 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: Cai, Main, Cain, Mair, Mcnair, Cail, Mcnabb, Maia, Mai, Mccaig

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Where is the Mcaib family from?

You can see how Mcaib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcaib family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Mcaib families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 7 Mcaib families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcaib's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcaib families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mcaib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcaib 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 Mcaib. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcaib. For the veterans among your Mcaib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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