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Mc Brow Family History

Mc Brow 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: Brow, Carrow, Crow, Dubrow, Mcmorrow, Disbrow, Mcenroe, Mckerrow

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Where is the Mc Brow family from?

You can see how Mc Brow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Brow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Brow families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Mc Brow family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Brow's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mc Brow families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Brow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Mc Brow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Brow 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mc Brow. 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 175 military records available for the last name Mc Brow. For the veterans among your Mc Brow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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