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Mc Brann Family History

Mc Brann 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: Mccrann, Mcgrann, Brann, Mcbain, Mcbrien, Mccann, Mcgrane, Mcbreen

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Where is the Mc Brann family from?

You can see how Mc Brann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Brann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mc Brann families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mc Brann family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Brann's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Mc Brann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Brann 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 Brann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Mc Brann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Brann 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mc Brann. 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 36 military records available for the last name Mc Brann. For the veterans among your Mc Brann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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