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Mcroa Family History

Mcroa 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: Mcroy, Mcrea, Mura, Mora, Mira, Mero, Moron, Maron, Marra, Crow

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Where is the Mcroa family from?

You can see how Mcroa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcroa family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mcroa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mcroa families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcroa's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mcroa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcroa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcroa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Mcroa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcroa 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 Mcroa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcroa. For the veterans among your Mcroa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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