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Mccartty Family History

Mccartty 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: Mccarthy, Mccarty, Mccartt, Mccartney, Mccary, Mccarney, Mcgarity

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Where is the Mccartty family from?

You can see how Mccartty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccartty family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccartty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 13 Mccartty families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mccartty's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mccartty families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccartty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccartty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccartty. 50% of Mccartty men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mccartty women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mccartty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 872 census records available for the last name Mccartty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccartty 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 346 immigration records available for the last name Mccartty. 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 69 military records available for the last name Mccartty. For the veterans among your Mccartty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccartty lifespan?

Average Mccartty life expectancy in 1991 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccartty 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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