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Mc Charley Family History

Mc Charley 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: Mccarley, Mccauley, Mccurley, Charley, Mccarney, Mccalley, Mccawley

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Where is the Mc Charley family from?

You can see how Mc Charley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Charley family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mc Charley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Mc Charley families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mc Charley's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Mc Charley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Charley 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Charley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Mc Charley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Charley 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 Charley. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mc Charley. For the veterans among your Mc Charley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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