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Mcglenn Family History

Mcglenn Surname Meaning

from Mag Fhloinn see McGlynn.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mcglenn family from?

You can see how Mcglenn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglenn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcglenn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Mcglenn families living in Durham. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcglenn's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcglenn families in 1891.
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What did your Mcglenn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Filler and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcglenn. 100% of Mcglenn men worked as a Coal Filler and 100% of Mcglenn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Coal Filler
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mcglenn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcglenn 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 455 immigration records available for the last name Mcglenn. 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 369 military records available for the last name Mcglenn. For the veterans among your Mcglenn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglenn lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mcglenn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mcglenn in 1954 was 54, and 98 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcglenn 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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