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Mckson Family History

Mckson 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: Mckeon, Musson, Melson, Maison, Merson, Cason, Mason, Marson, Manson

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Where is the Mckson family from?

You can see how Mckson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mckson families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mckson family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckson's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Mckson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Mckson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckson 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Mckson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mckson. For the veterans among your Mckson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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