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Mcgrall Family History

Mcgrall 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: Mcgrail, Mcgill, Mccall, Morrall, Mcgrath, Mcfall, Mcgrady, Mcgrane

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Where is the Mcgrall family from?

You can see how Mcgrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgrall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcgrall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mcgrall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgrall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcgrall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgrall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcgrall ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Taxi Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Mcgrall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgrall 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Mcgrall. 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 54 military records available for the last name Mcgrall. For the veterans among your Mcgrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcgrall

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