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Mc Giliria Family History

Mc Giliria 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: Mcgillis, Mcgilvray, Mcgill, Mangieri, Viloria, Gloria, Cilia

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Where is the Mc Giliria family from?

You can see how Mc Giliria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Giliria family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Mc Giliria families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Giliria's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mc Giliria families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mc Giliria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Giliria 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Giliria. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Giliria. For the veterans among your Mc Giliria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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