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Mcamus Family History

Mcamus 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: Mcamis, Camus, Cadmus, Maus, Mcmanus, Matus, Ramus, Camps, Mabus

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Where is the Mcamus family from?

You can see how Mcamus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcamus family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Mcamus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Mcamus family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcamus's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Mcamus families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcamus 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 38 census records available for the last name Mcamus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcamus 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 Mcamus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mcamus. For the veterans among your Mcamus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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