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Mcbrides Family History

Mcbrides 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: Mcbride, Mcbrien, Mcbridge, Macbride, Mcbryde, Cordes, Bridges

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Where is the Mcbrides family from?

You can see how Mcbrides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcbrides family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Mcbrides families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mcbrides families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcbrides's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcbrides families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcbrides 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 Mcbrides ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Mcbrides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcbrides 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcbrides. 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 20 military records available for the last name Mcbrides. For the veterans among your Mcbrides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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