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Mcdirmit Family History

Mcdirmit 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: Mcdermitt, Mcdiarmid, Mcdermid, Mcdermott, Mcdorman, Mcdaris, Mcirvin

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Where is the Mcdirmit family from?

You can see how Mcdirmit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdirmit family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Mcdirmit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Mcdirmit family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcdirmit's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Mcdirmit families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Mcdirmit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdirmit 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcdirmit. 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 37 military records available for the last name Mcdirmit. For the veterans among your Mcdirmit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcdirmit lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Mcdirmit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mcdirmit in 1968 was 43, and 91 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcdirmit 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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