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Mcglyn Family History

Mcglyn Surname Meaning

from Mag Fhloinn see McGlynn.

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


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Where is the Mcglyn family from?

You can see how Mcglyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglyn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcglyn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Mcglyn families living in Glamorgan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Mcglyn's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Mcglyn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcglyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcglyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcglyn. 100% of Mcglyn 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 221 immigration records available for the last name Mcglyn. 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 88 military records available for the last name Mcglyn. For the veterans among your Mcglyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglyn lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Mcglyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mcglyn in 1974 was 74, and 96 in 2001.

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