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Mctagg Family History

Mctagg 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: Stagg, Scragg, Mccaig, Mcharg, Tagg, Clagg, Cragg, Mckaig, Mctague

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Where is the Mctagg family from?

You can see how Mctagg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctagg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mctagg families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Mctagg family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mctagg's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mctagg families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mctagg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mctagg 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mctagg. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mctagg. For the veterans among your Mctagg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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