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Mc Jew Family History

Mc Jew 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: Mcnew, Mcgrew, Chew, Mcewen, Mew, Carew, Majer, Mccraw, Mathew, Jew

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Where is the Mc Jew family from?

You can see how Mc Jew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Jew family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mc Jew family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Jew's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mc Jew families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Jew ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Mc Jew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Jew 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Jew. 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 83 military records available for the last name Mc Jew. For the veterans among your Mc Jew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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