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Mccrackin Family History

Mccrackin Surname Meaning

Irish (northern) and Scottish (Galloway): variant of McCracken.

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


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Where is the Mccrackin family from?

You can see how Mccrackin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccrackin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccrackin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Mccrackin families living in Lancashire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Mccrackin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccrackin families in 1891.
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What did your Mccrackin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccrackin. 35% of Mccrackin men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Mccrackin women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccrackin were Carpenter and New Worker.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Manager
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    37%
  • Housewife
    28%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Mccrackin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Mccrackin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccrackin 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 377 immigration records available for the last name Mccrackin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mccrackin. For the veterans among your Mccrackin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccrackin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mccrackin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mccrackin in 1962 was 62, and 75 in 2004.

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