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Mc Quirk Family History

Mc Quirk 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: Mcguirk, Mcquire, Quirk, Mcguire, Mcguirl, Mcquinn, Magouirk, Mcgurk

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Where is the Mc Quirk family from?

You can see how Mc Quirk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Quirk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Quirk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Mc Quirk families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Mc Quirk's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Mc Quirk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Quirk 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 Quirk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter decorator was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mc Quirk. 100% of Mc Quirk men worked as a Painter decorator.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Painter decorator
    100%

What Mc Quirk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 651 census records available for the last name Mc Quirk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Quirk 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Mc Quirk. 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 116 military records available for the last name Mc Quirk. For the veterans among your Mc Quirk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Quirk lifespan?

Average Mc Quirk life expectancy in 1996 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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