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Mcgregger Family History

Mcgregger 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: Mcgregor, Cregger, Creger, Mcgruder, Greger, Creager, Creeger

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Where is the Mcgregger family from?

You can see how Mcgregger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgregger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgregger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mcgregger family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgregger's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcgregger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgregger 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 Mcgregger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcgregger. 100% of Mcgregger women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mcgregger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Mcgregger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgregger 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mcgregger. 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 32 military records available for the last name Mcgregger. For the veterans among your Mcgregger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgregger lifespan?

Average Mcgregger life expectancy in 1968 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgregger 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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