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Mcpanson Family History

Mcpanson 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: Manson, Mcgannon, Mccannon, Mccarson, Cranson, Melanson, Manton

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Where is the Mcpanson family from?

You can see how Mcpanson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpanson family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Mcpanson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Mcpanson families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpanson's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mcpanson families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcpanson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mcpanson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpanson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcpanson. 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 Mcpanson. For the veterans among your Mcpanson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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