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Mcquaine Family History

Mcquaine 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: Mcquain, Mcquaide, Mcguane, Mcquaid, Mcquaig, Mcquinn, Mcquire

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Where is the Mcquaine family from?

You can see how Mcquaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcquaine family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcquaine families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Mcquaine family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcquaine's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Mcquaine families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcquaine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcquaine ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Mcquaine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcquaine 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Mcquaine. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mcquaine. For the veterans among your Mcquaine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcquaine lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1985, in the United States, Mcquaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mcquaine in 1983 was 95, and 94 in 1985.

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