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Mcairy Family History

Mcairy 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: Mcnairy, Mair, Maire, Mcnair, Maury, Mccary, Mcgarry, Mcgirr, Mary

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Where is the Mcairy family from?

You can see how Mcairy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcairy family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Mcairy families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcairy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcairy families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcairy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mcairy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcairy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mcairy. 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 military records available for the last name Mcairy. For the veterans among your Mcairy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcairy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcairy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcairy

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