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Mc Affrey Family History

Mc Affrey Name 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: Mccaffrey, Mcgaffey, Caffrey, Mccafferty, Mehaffey, Mcguffey, Claffey

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Where is the Mc Affrey family from?

You can see how Mc Affrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Affrey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Affrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Mc Affrey families living in Tennessee. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mc Affrey's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mc Affrey families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Affrey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Mc Affrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Affrey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mc Affrey. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mc Affrey. For the veterans among your Mc Affrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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