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Mcsurley Family History

Mcsurley 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: Mccurley, Mcsorley, Murley, Curley, Mcburney, Mccarley, Mcauley

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Where is the Mcsurley family from?

You can see how Mcsurley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsurley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcsurley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mcsurley family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcsurley's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Mcsurley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcsurley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mcsurley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Mcsurley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsurley 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mcsurley. 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 67 military records available for the last name Mcsurley. For the veterans among your Mcsurley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcsurley lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mcsurley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mcsurley in 1964 was 48, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcsurley 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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