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Mc Pray Family History

Mc Pray 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: Mccray, Mcgray, Mcray, Murray, Pray, De Gray, Capra, Mccurdy, Mcpeak

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Where is the Mc Pray family from?

You can see how Mc Pray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Pray family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mc Pray family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Pray's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Mc Pray families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Mc Pray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Pray 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mc Pray. 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 78 military records available for the last name Mc Pray. For the veterans among your Mc Pray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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