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Mcg Family History

Mcg 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: May, Ma, Meng, Mun, Min, Mao, Man, Max, Mei, Maw

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Where is the Mcg family from?

You can see how Mcg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcg families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 3 Mcg families living in Durham. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mcg's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mcg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cook General was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcg. 100% of Mcg women worked as a Cook General.

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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

  • Cook General
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mcg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcg 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 713 immigration records available for the last name Mcg. 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 Mcg. For the veterans among your Mcg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcg lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcg 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcg

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