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Mckeun Family History

Mckeun 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: Mckean, Mckeen, Mckeon, Mckern, Mclean, Mckell, Macken, Mckenna

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Where is the Mckeun family from?

You can see how Mckeun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mckeun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mckeun families living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckeun's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Mckeun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeun 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 174 census records available for the last name Mckeun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeun 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 Mckeun. 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 71 military records available for the last name Mckeun. For the veterans among your Mckeun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeun lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Mckeun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mckeun in 1964 was 79, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckeun 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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