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Mcough Family History

Mcough 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: Mcgough, Mchugh, Brough, Couch, Hough, Lough, Bough, Slough, Plough

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Where is the Mcough family from?

You can see how Mcough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcough family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Mcough families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Mcough families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcough's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcough families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcough 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 25 census records available for the last name Mcough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcough 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mcough. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mcough. For the veterans among your Mcough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcough 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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