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Mc Phie Family History

Mc Phie 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: Mcphie, Mcphee, Mcghie, Mathie, Mcphail, Mcwhite, Murchie, Michie

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Where is the Mc Phie family from?

You can see how Mc Phie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Phie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Phie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 18 Mc Phie families living in Ontario. This was about 90% of all the recorded Mc Phie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Phie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Phie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Phie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mc Phie. 50% of Mc Phie men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Miner
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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What Mc Phie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Mc Phie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Phie 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Mc Phie. 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 105 military records available for the last name Mc Phie. For the veterans among your Mc Phie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Phie lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Mc Phie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mc Phie in 1979 was 60, and 75 in 2000.

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