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Mcgurrin Family History

Mcgurrin Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McGurn.

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


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Where is the Mcgurrin family from?

You can see how Mcgurrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgurrin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgurrin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Mcgurrin families living in Essex. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mcgurrin's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Mcgurrin families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgurrin ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcgurrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgurrin 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Mcgurrin. 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 435 military records available for the last name Mcgurrin. For the veterans among your Mcgurrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgurrin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mcgurrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mcgurrin in 1964 was 73, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgurrin 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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