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Mcfyfe Family History

Mcfyfe 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: Mctyre, Mcfate, Mcfee, Fyfe, Coyne, Clyne, Clyde, Mchale, Fife, Moye

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Where is the Mcfyfe family from?

You can see how Mcfyfe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcfyfe family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Mcfyfe families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Mcfyfe families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcfyfe's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcfyfe families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Mcfyfe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcfyfe 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcfyfe. 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 Mcfyfe. For the veterans among your Mcfyfe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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