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Mcath Family History

Mcath 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: Mcmath, Mcgath, Math, Meath, Mcbath, Rath, Mach, Catt, Bath, Heath

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Where is the Mcath family from?

You can see how Mcath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcath family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcath families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Mcath family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcath's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcath families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcath 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 28 census records available for the last name Mcath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcath 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcath. 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 Mcath. For the veterans among your Mcath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcath lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcath 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcath

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