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Mccrillis Family History

Mccrillis Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Riallghuis a variant of Mag Niallghuis. See McNelis.

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


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Where is the Mccrillis family from?

You can see how Mccrillis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccrillis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccrillis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Mccrillis families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccrillis's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mccrillis families in 1841.
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What did your Mccrillis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccrillis. 45% of Mccrillis men worked as a Farmer and 40% of Mccrillis women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccrillis were Clerk and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Bookkeeper
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    40%
  • Secretary
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mccrillis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccrillis 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Mccrillis. 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 854 military records available for the last name Mccrillis. For the veterans among your Mccrillis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccrillis lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mccrillis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mccrillis in 1957 was 54, and 75 in 2004.

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