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Mcfarline Family History

Mcfarline Surname Meaning

from Mac Pharthaláin see McFarlane.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mcfarline family from?

You can see how Mcfarline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcfarline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcfarline families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 9 Mcfarline families living in Yorkshire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Mcfarline's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mcfarline families in 1891.
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What did your Mcfarline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcfarline. 100% of Mcfarline men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcfarline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcfarline 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Mcfarline. 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 95 military records available for the last name Mcfarline. For the veterans among your Mcfarline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcfarline lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Mcfarline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Mcfarline in 1967 was 94, and 56 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcfarline 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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