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Mccash Family History

Mccash Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Caise, a variant of Mac Coise. See McCosh.

Scottish: patronymic from a byname based on Gaelic cas ‘curly’.

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


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Where is the Mccash family from?

You can see how Mccash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccash family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccash families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 4 Mccash families living in New Brunswick. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mccash's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Mccash families in 1911.
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What did your Mccash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccash. 100% of Mccash men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 409 immigration records available for the last name Mccash. 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 497 military records available for the last name Mccash. For the veterans among your Mccash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccash lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mccash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mccash in 1955 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

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