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Mckeefrey Family History

Mckeefrey 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: Mccaffrey, Mckelvey, Mcgeeney, Mcweeney, Mckeever, Mckearney

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Where is the Mckeefrey family from?

You can see how Mckeefrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeefrey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Mckeefrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Mckeefrey family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckeefrey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mckeefrey families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeefrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Mckeefrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeefrey 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Mckeefrey. 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 72 military records available for the last name Mckeefrey. For the veterans among your Mckeefrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeefrey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Mckeefrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mckeefrey in 1964 was 77, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckeefrey 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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