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Mckeehan Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Caocháin, a patronymic from a personal name or byname derived from caoch ‘blind’, ‘purblind’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mcgeehan, Mckeeman, Mckeegan, Mckethan, Meehan, Mckiernan, Mclean

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Mckeehan Family Origin

Where is the Mckeehan family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Mckeehan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeehan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckeehan families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 10 Mckeehan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Mckeehan's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mckeehan families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckeehan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Mckeehan Family Occupations

    What did your Mckeehan ancestors do for a living?

    In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Mckeehan. 37% of Mckeehan men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Mckeehan women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mckeehan were Truck Driver and Housekeeper

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    Top Male Occupations in 1940

    • Farmer
      37%
    • Salesman
      14%
    • Laborer
      12%
    • Truck Driver
      5%

    Top Female Occupations in 1940

    • Saleslady
      18%
    • Housewife
      18%
    • Secretary
      14%
    • Housekeeper
      11%

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

    Mckeehan Historical Records

    What Mckeehan family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mckeehan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeehan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 265 immigration records available for the last name Mckeehan. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mckeehan. For the veterans among your Mckeehan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Mckeehan Life Expectancy

    What is the average Mckeehan lifespan?

    Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Mckeehan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mckeehan in 1953 was 60, and 73 in 2004.

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