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Mcgregory Family History

Mcgregory Surname Meaning

Scottish: from the personal name Gregory with the Gaelic patronymic prefix Mac. Compare McGregor.

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


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Where is the Mcgregory family from?

You can see how Mcgregory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgregory family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgregory families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Mcgregory families living in Hampshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mcgregory's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Mcgregory families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgregory ancestors do for a living?

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

What Mcgregory family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mcgregory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgregory 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Mcgregory. 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 533 military records available for the last name Mcgregory. For the veterans among your Mcgregory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgregory lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgregory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mcgregory in 1961 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcgregory

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgregory 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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