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Mcguade Family History

Mcguade 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: Mcguane, Mcglade, Mcquade, Mcgrade, Mcguire, Mcgrady, Mcgrane

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Where is the Mcguade family from?

You can see how Mcguade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcguade family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcguade families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Mcguade families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcguade's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mcguade families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcguade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcguade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcguade. 100% of Mcguade men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mcguade women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Mcguade family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Mcguade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcguade 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Mcguade. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mcguade. For the veterans among your Mcguade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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