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Mc Gilburt Family History

Mc Gilburt 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: Gilbert, Milburn, Milbert, Mcgilberry, Milbury, Mcgirt, Mcgilvary

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Where is the Mc Gilburt family from?

You can see how Mc Gilburt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Gilburt family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mc Gilburt families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Gilburt's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mc Gilburt families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mc Gilburt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Gilburt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Mc Gilburt. For the veterans among your Mc Gilburt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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