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Mcquery Family History

Mcquery 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: Mcquerry, Mcqueary, Mcquary, Mcqueen, Mcenery, Mccurry, Query

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Where is the Mcquery family from?

You can see how Mcquery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcquery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcquery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mcquery family living in Channel Islands. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcquery's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcquery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcquery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcquery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcquery. 100% of Mcquery men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcquery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcquery 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mcquery. 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 215 military records available for the last name Mcquery. For the veterans among your Mcquery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcquery lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mcquery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mcquery in 1943 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcquery 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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