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Mccier Family History

Mccier Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mctier, Mier, Meier, Manier, Schier, Macher, Maciel, Mucker, Maier

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Where is the Mccier family from?

You can see how Mccier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mccier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Mccier families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccier's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Mccier families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccier. 100% of Mccier men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Mccier women worked as a Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Mccier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Mccier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccier 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mccier. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mccier. For the veterans among your Mccier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccier lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mccier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mccier in 1956 was 41, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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