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Mctur Family History

Mctur 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: Tur, Schur, Matus, Matura, Mathur, Muter, Meter, Mazur, Mctyre, Masur

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Where is the Mctur family from?

You can see how Mctur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctur family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mctur families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Mctur family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mctur's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mctur families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mctur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mctur ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Mctur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mctur 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mctur. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mctur. For the veterans among your Mctur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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