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Mckoe Family History

Mckoe 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: Mckoy, Mckee, Mckone, Mckie, Choe, Makos, Mikos, Coe, Mickle, Moe

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Where is the Mckoe family from?

You can see how Mckoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckoe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Mckoe family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckoe's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mckoe families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckoe 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 193 census records available for the last name Mckoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckoe 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mckoe. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mckoe. For the veterans among your Mckoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckoe lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1978, in the United States, Mckoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mckoe in 1972 was 73, and 74 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckoe 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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