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Mckeaigg Family History

Mckeaigg 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: Mckeag, Mckeage, Mckaig, Mccaig, Mccuaig, Mckeough, Mckevitt, Mckean

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Where is the Mckeaigg family from?

You can see how Mckeaigg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeaigg family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mckeaigg families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there were 2 Mckeaigg families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckeaigg's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mckeaigg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeaigg 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 99 census records available for the last name Mckeaigg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeaigg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mckeaigg. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mckeaigg. For the veterans among your Mckeaigg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeaigg lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Mckeaigg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mckeaigg in 1965 was 65, and 34 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckeaigg 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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