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Mcashell Family History

Mcashell 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: Cashell, Castell, Cashel, Caswell, Maskell, Cashwell, Cassell

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Where is the Mcashell family from?

You can see how Mcashell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcashell family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Mcashell families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Mcashell family living in Inverness-shire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcashell's in Scotland. Inverness-shire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Mcashell families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcashell 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 22 census records available for the last name Mcashell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcashell 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 Mcashell. 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 Mcashell. For the veterans among your Mcashell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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