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Mcclarty Family History

Mcclarty Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish (Antrim): variant of McLafferty.

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


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Where is the Mcclarty family from?

You can see how Mcclarty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcclarty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcclarty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Mcclarty families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcclarty's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mcclarty families in 1891.
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What did your Mcclarty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Mantle Machinist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcclarty. 50% of Mcclarty women worked as a Mantle Machinist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Mantle Machinist
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mcclarty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcclarty 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 482 immigration records available for the last name Mcclarty. 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 652 military records available for the last name Mcclarty. For the veterans among your Mcclarty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcclarty lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mcclarty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcclarty in 1950 was 27, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcclarty 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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