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Mcaguire Family History

Mcaguire 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: Mcguire, Maguire, Mcguirk, Mcguirl, Mcquire, Macguire, Mcguirt

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Where is the Mcaguire family from?

You can see how Mcaguire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcaguire family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Mcaguire families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1911 there was 1 Mcaguire family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcaguire's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mcaguire families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcaguire ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Mcaguire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcaguire 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 Mcaguire. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Mcaguire. For the veterans among your Mcaguire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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