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Mc Groth Family History

Mc Groth 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: Mcgrath, Schroth, Mcgath, Groth, Mcelrath, Mcilrath, Mcgrory, Eckroth

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Where is the Mc Groth family from?

You can see how Mc Groth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Groth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Groth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Mc Groth families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mc Groth's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mc Groth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Groth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mc Groth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Groth. 20% of Mc Groth men worked as a Machinist and 60% of Mc Groth women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Groth were Labor 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

  • Machinist
    20%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Housework
    40%

What Mc Groth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Mc Groth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Groth 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Mc Groth. 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 196 military records available for the last name Mc Groth. For the veterans among your Mc Groth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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