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Mcgurie Family History

Mcgurie 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: Mcguire, Mcguane, Mcgurrin, Curie, Murie, Mcgurl, Mcburnie, Mcgue

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Where is the Mcgurie family from?

You can see how Mcgurie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgurie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgurie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mcgurie family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcgurie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcgurie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgurie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcgurie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcgurie. 100% of Mcgurie 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 Mcgurie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcgurie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgurie 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 561 immigration records available for the last name Mcgurie. 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 325 military records available for the last name Mcgurie. For the veterans among your Mcgurie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgurie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Mcgurie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mcgurie in 1962 was 61, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgurie 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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