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Mgilluray Family History

Mgilluray 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: Gilleran, Millay, Mcgillivray, Milbury, Mcgilvray, Hillary, Miller

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Where is the Mgilluray family from?

You can see how Mgilluray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mgilluray family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Mgilluray families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mgilluray families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mgilluray's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mgilluray families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Mgilluray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mgilluray 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mgilluray. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mgilluray. For the veterans among your Mgilluray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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