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Mcgus Family History

Mcgus 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: Mcgue, Mogul, Magnus, Angus, Maus, Matus, Mikus, Bogus, Vogus, Negus

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Where is the Mcgus family from?

You can see how Mcgus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcgus families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1880 there was 1 Mcgus family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgus's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Mcgus families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcgus ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Mcgus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcgus. 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 Mcgus. For the veterans among your Mcgus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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