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Mckeage Name Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McCaig .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mckeag, Mckeague, Mckane, Mckee, Mcpeake, Mckemie, Mckague, Mckeone

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Where is the Mckeage family from?

You can see how Mckeage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckeage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Mckeage family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mckeage's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Mckeage families in 1840.
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What did your Mckeage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mckeage. 80% of Mckeage men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    80%
  • Clerk
    20%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mckeage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeage 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 821 immigration records available for the last name Mckeage. 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 233 military records available for the last name Mckeage. For the veterans among your Mckeage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeage lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Mckeage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mckeage in 1960 was 57, and 85 in 2003.

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