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Mcfeaters Family History

Mcfeaters Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McPheeters.

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


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Where is the Mcfeaters family from?

You can see how Mcfeaters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcfeaters family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcfeaters families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mcfeaters family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcfeaters's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mcfeaters families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcfeaters surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcfeaters ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcfeaters. 34% of Mcfeaters 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
    34%
  • Fireman
    23%
  • Foreman
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%

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Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Mcfeaters. 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 240 military records available for the last name Mcfeaters. For the veterans among your Mcfeaters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcfeaters lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mcfeaters life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mcfeaters in 1943 was 35, and 90 in 2004.

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