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Mc Coffery Family History

Mc Coffery 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: Mccaffery, Mccafferty, Mccaffrey, Coffey, Mccomber, Mcgaffey

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Where is the Mc Coffery family from?

You can see how Mc Coffery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Coffery family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Coffery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mc Coffery families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mc Coffery's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mc Coffery families in 1880.
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What did your Mc Coffery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Coffery. 43% of Mc Coffery men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Mc Coffery women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Coffery were Carpenter and Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Trainman
    15%
  • Carpenter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Servant
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Mc Coffery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Mc Coffery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Coffery 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Mc Coffery. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mc Coffery. For the veterans among your Mc Coffery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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