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Mc Bee Family History

Mc Bee 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: Mcabee, Mcbee, Mabee, Mcafee, Mcnee, Mcphee, Mcatee, Mcgee, Mcaree

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Where is the Mc Bee family from?

You can see how Mc Bee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Bee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Bee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 154 Mc Bee families living in Missouri. This was about 21% of all the recorded Mc Bee's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mc Bee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Bee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Bee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Bee. 27% of Mc Bee men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Mc Bee women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Bee were Salesman and Teacher. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Waitress
    11%
  • Maid
    8%
  • Teacher
    8%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mc Bee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Bee 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Mc Bee. 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 Mc Bee. For the veterans among your Mc Bee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Bee lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mc Bee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mc Bee in 1968 was 63, and 18 in 2004.

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