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Mcada Family History

Mcada Surname Meaning

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Ádaidh ‘son of Ádadh’ from a Scottish pet form of Adam.

See Keddy and compare McCaw which is from the form Ádhamh.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mcada family from?

You can see how Mcada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcada family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mcada family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcada's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mcada families in 1911.
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What did your Mcada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcada. 44% of Mcada men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcada 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Mcada. 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 107 military records available for the last name Mcada. For the veterans among your Mcada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcada lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mcada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Mcada in 1963 was 47, and 53 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcada 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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