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Mc Brayon Family History

Mc Brayon 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: Mcbrayer, Rayon, Mcmahon, Mccarron, Carlyon, Mcbroom, Mowbray

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Where is the Mc Brayon family from?

You can see how Mc Brayon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Brayon family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Mc Brayon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Mc Brayon family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Brayon's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mc Brayon families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Brayon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mc Brayon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Brayon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Brayon. 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 Brayon. For the veterans among your Mc Brayon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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