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Mc Godley Family History

Mc Godley 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: Mccolley, Mcsorley, Godley, Mcginley, Mcgoey, Mcgauley, Cowley

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Where is the Mc Godley family from?

You can see how Mc Godley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Godley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mc Godley family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Godley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mc Godley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Godley 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 Godley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Mc Godley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Godley 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mc Godley. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mc Godley. For the veterans among your Mc Godley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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