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Mcghuey Family History

Mcghuey 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: Mcgoey, Mcgue, Mcghee, Mcgarey, Mcgauley, Mcgahey, Mcghie, Mccauley

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Where is the Mcghuey family from?

You can see how Mcghuey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcghuey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcghuey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mcghuey families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcghuey's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Mcghuey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcghuey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mcghuey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Mcghuey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcghuey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mcghuey. 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 military records available for the last name Mcghuey. For the veterans among your Mcghuey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcghuey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mcghuey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcghuey in 1967 was 76, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcghuey 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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