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Mc Caffer Family History

Mc Caffer 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: Mccaffery, Mccaffrey, Mccafferty, Mcgaffey, Schaffer, Mccarter

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Where is the Mc Caffer family from?

You can see how Mc Caffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Caffer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mc Caffer family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Caffer's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Mc Caffer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Mc Caffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Caffer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mc Caffer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mc Caffer. For the veterans among your Mc Caffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Caffer lifespan?

Average Mc Caffer life expectancy in 1957 was 59 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 50.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Caffer 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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