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Mccambridge Family History

Mccambridge Name Meaning

Irish (northern) and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Ambróis ‘son of Ambrose ’. This name has been established in the Glens of Antrim Northern Ireland since the 18th century.

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


Similar surnames: Mcbride, Mcfetridge, Mccombie, Mcardle, Mccamish, Mccarrick

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Where is the Mccambridge family from?

You can see how Mccambridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccambridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccambridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Mccambridge families living in Lancashire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mccambridge's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccambridge families in 1891.
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What did your Mccambridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mccambridge. 43% of Mccambridge men worked as a General Labourer and 67% of Mccambridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccambridge were Joiner heavy Worker and Music Hall Artiste. .

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    43%
  • Gomer
    29%
  • Joiner heavy Worker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Incapacitated
    17%
  • Music Hall Artiste
    17%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccambridge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 919 military records available for the last name Mccambridge. For the veterans among your Mccambridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccambridge lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mccambridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mccambridge in 1950 was 40, and 70 in 2004.

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