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Mcdonald Young Family History

Mcdonald Young 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: Mcdonald, Donaldson, Mcdonough, De Young, Donalson, Macdonald

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Where is the Mcdonald Young family from?

You can see how Mcdonald Young families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdonald Young family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Mcdonald Young family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcdonald Young's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcdonald Young families in 1871.
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Passenger Lists

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