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Mcpope Family History

Mcpope 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: Pope, Cope, Mccone, Mcphee, Mchone, Mcpike, Mckone, Mcphie, Mcdole

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Where is the Mcpope family from?

You can see how Mcpope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpope family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Mcpope families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpope's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcpope families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcpope ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mcpope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpope 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mcpope. 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 Mcpope. For the veterans among your Mcpope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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