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Mcalesse Family History

Mcalesse 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: Mcaleese, Scalese, Mcleese, Mccleese, Masse, Mcalpine, Scales, Cales

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Where is the Mcalesse family from?

You can see how Mcalesse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcalesse family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Mcalesse families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1880 there was 1 Mcalesse family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcalesse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcalesse families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Mcalesse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcalesse 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 Mcalesse. 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 1 military records available for the last name Mcalesse. For the veterans among your Mcalesse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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