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Mcbeau Family History

Mcbeau 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: Mcbean, Mclean, Mczeal, Mineau, Mcpeak, Mclear, Lebeau, Beau, Labeau

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Where is the Mcbeau family from?

You can see how Mcbeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcbeau family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Mcbeau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Mcbeau family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcbeau's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcbeau families in 1851.
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What did your Mcbeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcbeau. 100% of Mcbeau men worked as a Fisherman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Fisherman
    100%

What Mcbeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Mcbeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcbeau 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 Mcbeau. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mcbeau. For the veterans among your Mcbeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcbeau lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcbeau 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 Mcbeau

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