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Mc Curtis Family History

Mc Curtis 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: Curtis, Mccurtain, Mccartin, Martis, Mercurio, Mccurdy, Lo Curto

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Where is the Mc Curtis family from?

You can see how Mc Curtis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Curtis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Curtis families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mc Curtis families living in Mississippi. This was about 86% of all the recorded Mc Curtis's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Mc Curtis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Curtis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Curtis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Curtis. 60% of Mc Curtis men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Mc Curtis women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Curtis were Farming and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farming
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 41 immigration records available for the last name Mc Curtis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Curtis. For the veterans among your Mc Curtis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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