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Mphee Family History

Mphee 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: Mcphee, Mehle, Mabee, Hee, Muhle, Mee, Mozee, Mahle, Maheu, Moher

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Where is the Mphee family from?

You can see how Mphee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mphee family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Mphee families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Mphee families living in Argyll. This was about 78% of all the recorded Mphee's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mphee families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Mphee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mphee 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Mphee. 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 Mphee. For the veterans among your Mphee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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