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Mackeagan Family History

Mackeagan Surname 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: Mckeegan, Ackerman, Mckeeman, Fackelman, Mckeehan, Macken, Wackerman, Mclagan, Mckean, Mckethan

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Where is the Mackeagan family from?

You can see how Mackeagan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackeagan family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 56 Mackeagan families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mackeagan's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mackeagan families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mackeagan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Mackeagan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackeagan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mackeagan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Mackeagan. For the veterans among your Mackeagan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Mackeagan Surname Meaning

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What is the average Mackeagan lifespan?