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Mccody Family History

Mccody 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: Mccoy, Mccory, Mccool, Moody, Mcconn, Cody, Mccurdy, Mccooey, Mccord

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Where is the Mccody family from?

You can see how Mccody families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccody family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mccody families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Mccody families living in Texas. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mccody's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Mccody families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccody surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Mccody. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccody 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mccody. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mccody. For the veterans among your Mccody ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccody lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1983, in the United States, Mccody life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mccody in 1952 was 58, and 80 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccody 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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