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Mdean Family History

Mdean 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: Dean, Bean, Mohan, Duan, Man, Eden, Dear, Madan, Deak, Means

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Where is the Mdean family from?

You can see how Mdean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mdean family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mdean family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mdean's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mdean families in 1861.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mdean ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Mdean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mdean 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 Mdean. 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 military records available for the last name Mdean. For the veterans among your Mdean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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