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Mcgranaghan Family History

Mcgranaghan Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McGranahan.

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


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Where is the Mcgranaghan family from?

You can see how Mcgranaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgranaghan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgranaghan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mcgranaghan families living in Leicestershire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Mcgranaghan's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Mcgranaghan families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgranaghan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcgranaghan. 100% of Mcgranaghan 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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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcgranaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgranaghan 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 427 immigration records available for the last name Mcgranaghan. 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 299 military records available for the last name Mcgranaghan. For the veterans among your Mcgranaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgranaghan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgranaghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mcgranaghan in 1962 was 68, and 65 in 2004.

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