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Mcpaike Family History

Mcpaike 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: Mcpike, Mcpeake, Mclaine, Mcphie, Maike, Pike, Miyake, Paske, Paine

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Where is the Mcpaike family from?

You can see how Mcpaike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpaike family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Mcpaike families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Mcpaike families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpaike's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcpaike families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcpaike surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcpaike ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Mcpaike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpaike 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mcpaike. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcpaike. For the veterans among your Mcpaike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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