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The earliest occurrence of the McKerchar surname in our family history documents is from 1629, and we currently have 2,783 records where McKerchar appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
10 McKerchars were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McKerchars were most likely to live in Perthshire.
It seems all McKerchars were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
2 McKerchars served in the First World War.
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