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Mckeand Family History

Mckeand Surname Meaning

Scottish (Galloway): variant of McKean with excrescent -d.

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


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Where is the Mckeand family from?

You can see how Mckeand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckeand families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 6 Mckeand families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Mckeand's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mckeand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckeand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mckeand. 45% of Mckeand men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Mckeand women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mckeand were Stenographer and Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mckeand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeand 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 828 immigration records available for the last name Mckeand. 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 859 military records available for the last name Mckeand. For the veterans among your Mckeand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeand lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mckeand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mckeand in 1946 was 49, and 65 in 2004.

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