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Mc Sharry Family History

Mc Sharry 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: Mcsharry, Mcsherry, Mcgarry, Mchardy, Sharry, Mccarry, Harry, Sherry

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Where is the Mc Sharry family from?

You can see how Mc Sharry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Sharry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Mc Sharry families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Sharry's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mc Sharry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Sharry 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 Sharry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Sharry. 100% of Mc Sharry men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Mc Sharry women worked as a 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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mc Sharry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 720 census records available for the last name Mc Sharry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Sharry 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Mc Sharry. 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 50 military records available for the last name Mc Sharry. For the veterans among your Mc Sharry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Sharry lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Mc Sharry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mc Sharry in 1978 was 62, and 52 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Sharry ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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