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Mckerry Family History

Mckerry Surname Meaning

from Mac Fhearadhaigh see McCarry.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mckerry family from?

You can see how Mckerry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckerry family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mckerry families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mckerry families living in Ayrshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Mckerry's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mckerry families in 1841.
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What did your Mckerry ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Mckerry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckerry 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Mckerry. 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 45 military records available for the last name Mckerry. For the veterans among your Mckerry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckerry lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Mckerry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mckerry in 1973 was 25, and 78 in 2000.

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