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Mcgroty Family History

Mcgroty 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: Mcgrory, Mcginty, Mcgroarty, Mcgarity, Mcgrath, Mcgrady, Mcroy

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Where is the Mcgroty family from?

You can see how Mcgroty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgroty family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcgroty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Mcgroty family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgroty's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcgroty families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgroty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 398 census records available for the last name Mcgroty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgroty 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Mcgroty. 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 67 military records available for the last name Mcgroty. For the veterans among your Mcgroty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgroty lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Mcgroty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mcgroty in 1969 was 73, and 76 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgroty 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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