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Mccarriar Family History

Mccarriar 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: Mccarrick, Mccargar, Carrier, Mccarron, Mcgarrah, Mccartan, Mccarter

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Where is the Mccarriar family from?

You can see how Mccarriar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccarriar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mccarriar family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccarriar's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Mccarriar families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Mccarriar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccarriar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mccarriar. 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 29 military records available for the last name Mccarriar. For the veterans among your Mccarriar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccarriar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Mccarriar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccarriar in 1969 was 87, and 91 in 2001.

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