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Mc Beale Family History

Mc Beale 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: Mchale, Mczeal, Mcabee, Morreale, Mcinvale, Mcbee, Mcbean, Mcnealy

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Where is the Mc Beale family from?

You can see how Mc Beale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Beale family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mc Beale families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Mc Beale families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Beale's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mc Beale families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Beale 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Beale ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Mc Beale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Beale 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mc Beale. 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 83 military records available for the last name Mc Beale. For the veterans among your Mc Beale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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