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Mckita Family History

Mckita 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: Mikita, Kita, Mita, Maita, Rokita, Melita, Morita, Mckim, Okita

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Where is the Mckita family from?

You can see how Mckita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckita family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mckita families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Mckita family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckita's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Mckita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckita ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Mckita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckita 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mckita. 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 25 military records available for the last name Mckita. For the veterans among your Mckita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckita lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Mckita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mckita in 1972 was 76, and 74 in 2004.

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