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Mcrichner Family History

Mcrichner 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: Marschner, Richner, Richter, Richer, Brickner, Kirchner, Mariner

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Where is the Mcrichner family from?

You can see how Mcrichner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcrichner family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Mcrichner families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mcrichner families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcrichner's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcrichner families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcrichner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mcrichner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcrichner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcrichner. 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 Mcrichner. For the veterans among your Mcrichner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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