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Mc Phister Family History

Mc Phister 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: Mcwhirter, Mcallister, Mcalister, Mccalister, Mcphatter, Meister

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Where is the Mc Phister family from?

You can see how Mc Phister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Phister family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Phister families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mc Phister families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Phister's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Phister families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Phister ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mc Phister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Phister 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Phister. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Phister. For the veterans among your Mc Phister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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