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Mcsimey Family History

Mcsimey 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: Mcgimsey, Mckimmy, Mccamey, Mckamey, Mckimmey, Mckinney, Mosley

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Where is the Mcsimey family from?

You can see how Mcsimey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsimey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcsimey families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Mcsimey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcsimey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcsimey families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mcsimey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsimey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcsimey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcsimey. For the veterans among your Mcsimey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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