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Mcreadie Family History

Mcreadie 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: Mccreadie, Mccredie, Cheadle, Mckenzie, Mccready, Mcgeady, Mcrae, Mcrobbie, Mcglade, Credle

223	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
48	Immigration Records
179	Census and Voter Lists
269	Member Trees

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Where is the Mcreadie family from?

You can see how Mcreadie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcreadie family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mcreadie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mcreadie families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcreadie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcreadie families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcreadie 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 Mcreadie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 179 census records available for the last name Mcreadie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcreadie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Mcreadie. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Mcreadie. For the veterans among your Mcreadie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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