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Mcbrayne Name Meaning

from Mac an Bhreitheamhan ‘son of the judge’ sometimes also anglicized as Brown .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Crayne, Mcbrayer, Mcgrane, Mcbratney, Mcbryde, Mcbane, Crane, Mcbride

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Where is the Mcbrayne family from?

You can see how Mcbrayne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcbrayne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcbrayne families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 3 Mcbrayne families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcbrayne's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mcbrayne families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcbrayne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcbrayne ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcbrayne. 100% of Mcbrayne men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcbrayne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcbrayne 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Mcbrayne. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 98 military records available for the last name Mcbrayne. For the veterans among your Mcbrayne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcbrayne lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Mcbrayne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Mcbrayne in 1967 was 69, and 92 in 1994.

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