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Mcshone Family History

Mcshone 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: Mcshane, Mchone, Mcelhone, Mccone, Mcglone, Shone, Mishoe, Mccrone

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Where is the Mcshone family from?

You can see how Mcshone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcshone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcshone families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Mcshone family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcshone's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcshone families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcshone ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Mcshone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcshone 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Mcshone. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mcshone. For the veterans among your Mcshone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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