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Mcgury Family History

Mcgury 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: Mcgurl, Mcgurk, Mcgurn, Mcgory, Mcgary, Mccurdy, Mcguirk, Maury

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Where is the Mcgury family from?

You can see how Mcgury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgury family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcgury families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Mcgury family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgury's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcgury families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgury 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 Mcgury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcgury. 100% of Mcgury men worked as a Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mcgury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Mcgury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgury 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Mcgury. 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 30 military records available for the last name Mcgury. For the veterans among your Mcgury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgury lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Mcgury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mcgury in 1968 was 57, and 66 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcgury

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgury 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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