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Mckeron Family History

Mckeron 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: Mckeon, Mckern, Mckerrow, Mckesson, Mckennon, Ceron, Mckean, Mcleroy

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Where is the Mckeron family from?

You can see how Mckeron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeron family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mckeron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Mckeron family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckeron's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Mckeron families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Mckeron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeron 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Mckeron. 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 23 military records available for the last name Mckeron. For the veterans among your Mckeron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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