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Mc Pheson Family History

Mc Pheson 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: Mcpherson, Mcpheron, Acheson, Matheson, Mcphearson, Macpherson

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Where is the Mc Pheson family from?

You can see how Mc Pheson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Pheson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Pheson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mc Pheson families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Pheson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Pheson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Pheson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Pheson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc Pheson. 100% of Mc Pheson women worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mc Pheson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Pheson 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mc Pheson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mc Pheson. For the veterans among your Mc Pheson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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