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Mc Swane Family History

Mc Swane 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: Mcshane, Mcswain, Mccowan, Mcguane, Mcgrane, Mcgowan, Mckane, Mcshan

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Where is the Mc Swane family from?

You can see how Mc Swane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Swane family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Swane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 32 Mc Swane families living in Indiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mc Swane's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mc Swane families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Mc Swane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Swane 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mc Swane. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mc Swane. For the veterans among your Mc Swane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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