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Mc Poe Family History

Mc Poe 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: Capo, Cape, Mccool, Choe, Capone, Mcevoy, Monroe, Mchale, Cope

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Where is the Mc Poe family from?

You can see how Mc Poe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Poe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Poe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Mc Poe family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Poe's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mc Poe families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Poe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 728 census records available for the last name Mc Poe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Poe 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mc Poe. 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 618 military records available for the last name Mc Poe. For the veterans among your Mc Poe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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