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Mc Yuan Family History

Mc Yuan 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: Mccuan, Yuan, Mclean, Mcmunn, Cryan, Moylan, Mccowan, Mcgahan, Cygan

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Where is the Mc Yuan family from?

You can see how Mc Yuan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Yuan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Mc Yuan families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Yuan's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mc Yuan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Yuan 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 records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Yuan 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 Mc Yuan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Yuan 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 Mc Yuan. 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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Draft Cards

There are 65 military records available for the last name Mc Yuan. For the veterans among your Mc Yuan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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