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Mckeachie Family History

Mckeachie 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: Mckechnie, Mceachin, Mckenzie, Mckercher, Mcconachie, Ketchie

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Where is the Mckeachie family from?

You can see how Mckeachie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeachie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mckeachie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 25 Mckeachie families living in Wigtownshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mckeachie's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Mckeachie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeachie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mckeachie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeachie 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Mckeachie. 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 53 military records available for the last name Mckeachie. For the veterans among your Mckeachie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeachie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Mckeachie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mckeachie in 1963 was 65, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckeachie 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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