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Mccage Family History

Mccage Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of McCaig.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mccage family from?

You can see how Mccage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mccage family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mccage's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mccage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccage. 73% of Mccage men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    73%
  • Laborer
    28%

What Mccage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mccage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccage 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Mccage. 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 228 military records available for the last name Mccage. For the veterans among your Mccage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccage lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mccage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mccage in 1963 was 71, and 93 in 2004.

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