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Mcpugh Family History

Mcpugh 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: Mchugh, Mcgough, Pugh, Depugh, Mcvaugh, Mcgaugh, Hugh, Haugh, Brough

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Where is the Mcpugh family from?

You can see how Mcpugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpugh family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcpugh families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Mcpugh families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpugh's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcpugh families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Mcpugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpugh 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcpugh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcpugh. For the veterans among your Mcpugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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