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Mccurry Family History

Mccurry Surname Meaning

Irish (northern) and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhuireadhaigh a lenited variant of McMurray.

This surname was probably brought to Ireland from Scotland.

Irish: variant of McCorry.

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


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

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccurry. 100% of Mccurry women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Mccurry. For the veterans among your Mccurry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccurry lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mccurry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mccurry in 1944 was 27, and 72 in 2004.

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