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Mcchee Family History

Mcchee Surname 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: Mcphee, Mcghee, Mccree, Michel, Macher, Mcafee, Mccone, Mcabee

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Where is the Mcchee family from?

You can see how Mcchee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcchee family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcchee families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there was 1 Mcchee family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcchee's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mcchee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcchee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcchee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcchee. 50% of Mcchee men worked as a Farm.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Mcchee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Mcchee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcchee 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Mcchee. 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 193 military records available for the last name Mcchee. For the veterans among your Mcchee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcchee lifespan?

Average Mcchee life expectancy in 1974 was 20 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcchee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcchee ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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