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Mc Peck Family History

Mc Peck 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: Mcpeck, Mcpeak, Mcpeek, Peck, Capek, Speck, Schieck, Scheck, Schneck

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Where is the Mc Peck family from?

You can see how Mc Peck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Peck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Peck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mc Peck families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mc Peck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Peck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Peck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Peck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Peck. 39% of Mc Peck men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mc Peck women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Miner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mc Peck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Peck 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Mc Peck. 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 298 military records available for the last name Mc Peck. For the veterans among your Mc Peck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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