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Mceacheran Family History

Mceacheran 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: Mceachern, Mceachran, Maceachern, Mceachron, Mceachen, Mceachin

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Where is the Mceacheran family from?

You can see how Mceacheran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mceacheran family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mceacheran families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mceacheran families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mceacheran's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Mceacheran families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mceacheran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mceacheran ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mceacheran. 100% of Mceacheran 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Mceacheran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Mceacheran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mceacheran 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mceacheran. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mceacheran. For the veterans among your Mceacheran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mceacheran lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Mceacheran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mceacheran in 1966 was 84, and 93 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mceacheran 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.

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