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Mckugan Family History

Mckugan 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: Mcgugan, Mcguigan, Mckeegan, Mclagan, Mckean, Mckahan, Mckaughan

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Where is the Mckugan family from?

You can see how Mckugan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckugan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mckugan families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Mckugan families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckugan's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mckugan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Mckugan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckugan 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mckugan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mckugan. For the veterans among your Mckugan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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