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Mcpuier Family History

Mcpuier 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: Mctier, Mcphie, Mcguyer, Spier, Maurer, Plier, Mier, Mcnair, Mortier

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Where is the Mcpuier family from?

You can see how Mcpuier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpuier family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mcpuier family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpuier's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcpuier families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcpuier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mcpuier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpuier 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 Mcpuier. 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 Mcpuier. For the veterans among your Mcpuier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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