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Mcabb Family History

Mcabb 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: Mcnabb, Mabb, Crabb, Babb, Tabb, Cobb, Mabe, Mcabee, Sabb, Mccabe

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Where is the Mcabb family from?

You can see how Mcabb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcabb family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcabb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcabb family living in Indiana. This was about 20% of all the recorded Mcabb's in USA. Indiana and 4 other states had the highest population of Mcabb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcabb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcabb ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mcabb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcabb 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcabb. 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 Mcabb. For the veterans among your Mcabb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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