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Mc Bena Family History

Mc Bena 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: Mcewen, Melena, Bena, Cadena, De Pena, Cabeza, Morena, Maben, Catena

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Where is the Mc Bena family from?

You can see how Mc Bena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Bena family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Bena families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mc Bena families living in Maine. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mc Bena's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Mc Bena families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Bena ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mc Bena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Bena 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Bena. 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 Bena. For the veterans among your Mc Bena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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