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Mc Cher Family History

Mc Cher 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: Macher, Mencher, Mescher, Melcher, Mascher, Eccher, Majcher, Mincher

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Where is the Mc Cher family from?

You can see how Mc Cher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Cher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Cher families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Cher family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Cher's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mc Cher families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Cher ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Mc Cher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Cher 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mc Cher. 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 Cher. For the veterans among your Mc Cher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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