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Mccormack Family History

Mccormack Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of McCormick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mccormack family from?

You can see how Mccormack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccormack family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccormack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 235 Mccormack families living in Lancashire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Mccormack's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccormack families in 1891.
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What did your Mccormack ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mccormack. 21% of Mccormack men worked as a General Labourer and 71% of Mccormack women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccormack were Barman and Incapacitated.

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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

  • General Labourer
    21%
  • Builders Labourer
    11%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    6%
  • Barman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Census Records

There are 157,000 census records available for the last name Mccormack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccormack 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 28,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccormack. 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 27,000 military records available for the last name Mccormack. For the veterans among your Mccormack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccormack lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mccormack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mccormack in 1945 was 25, and 76 in 2004.

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