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Mc Geagh Family History

Mc Geagh 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: Creagh, Mcgough, Mcgrath, Mcgeough, Mcgeady, Mcgath, Mcgeary, Mckeag

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Where is the Mc Geagh family from?

You can see how Mc Geagh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Geagh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mc Geagh families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 9 Mc Geagh families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Geagh's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Geagh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Geagh 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 Geagh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Mc Geagh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Geagh 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Mc Geagh. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mc Geagh. For the veterans among your Mc Geagh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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