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Mc Bailey Family History

Mc Bailey Name 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: Bailey, Mccauley, Mailey, Mccarley, Mcauley, Mccalley, Mccawley

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Where is the Mc Bailey family from?

You can see how Mc Bailey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Bailey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mc Bailey family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mc Bailey's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Mc Bailey families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Bailey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mc Bailey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Bailey 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Mc Bailey. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Bailey. For the veterans among your Mc Bailey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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