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Mc Rossie Family History

Mc Rossie 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: Mccrossin, Mccrossen, Mccrobie, Mcrobbie, Crossin, Crosse, Crosbie

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Where is the Mc Rossie family from?

You can see how Mc Rossie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Rossie family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Mc Rossie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mc Rossie family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Rossie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mc Rossie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Rossie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mc Rossie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Rossie 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mc Rossie. 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 Rossie. For the veterans among your Mc Rossie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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