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Mcroan Family History

Mcroan 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: Croan, Moron, Maron, Moran, Mclean, Roan, Morgan, Crown, Mccrohan

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Where is the Mcroan family from?

You can see how Mcroan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcroan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcroan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Mcroan families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcroan's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcroan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcroan 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 61 census records available for the last name Mcroan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcroan 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Mcroan. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mcroan. For the veterans among your Mcroan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcroan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Mcroan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mcroan in 1971 was 92, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcroan 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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