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Mcester Family History

Mcester 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: Mester, Meester, Mclester, Master, Messer, Tester, Coster, Bester

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Where is the Mcester family from?

You can see how Mcester families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcester family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcester families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Mcester family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcester's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcester families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Mcester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcester 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mcester. 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 military records available for the last name Mcester. For the veterans among your Mcester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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