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The earliest occurrence of the McCaig surname in our family history documents is from 1608, and we currently have 15,637 records where McCaig appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
37 McCaigs were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McCaigs were most likely to live in Lanarkshire.
Not all McCaigs were law-abiding. We found 9 in criminal records.
53 McCaigs served in the First World War.
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