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Macgroarty Family History

Macgroarty 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: Mcgroarty, Mcgourty, Mcbrearty, Mcgrory, Mcgorty, Mcgarty, Moriarty

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Where is the Macgroarty family from?

You can see how Macgroarty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macgroarty family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Macgroarty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Macgroarty families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macgroarty's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Macgroarty families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Macgroarty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macgroarty 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Macgroarty. 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 military records available for the last name Macgroarty. For the veterans among your Macgroarty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Macgroarty

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