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Mckiddy Name Meaning

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Ádaidh ‘son of Ádadh’ from a Scottish pet form of Adam . Compare Keddy and McCaw .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mckimmy, Mckim, Keddy, Mckinney, Mccurdy, Mckinley, Mckean, Mchardy

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Where is the Mckiddy family from?

You can see how Mckiddy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckiddy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckiddy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 4 Mckiddy families living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mckiddy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Mckiddy families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckiddy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckiddy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mckiddy. 30% of Mckiddy men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Peddler
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
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Census Records

There are 833 census records available for the last name Mckiddy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckiddy 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Mckiddy. 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 334 military records available for the last name Mckiddy. For the veterans among your Mckiddy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckiddy lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mckiddy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mckiddy in 1960 was 60, and 78 in 2004.

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