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Mckaraher Family History

Mckaraher 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: Mckercher, Caraher, Mccarther, Carraher, Mcbrayer, Mcarthur, Karcher

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Where is the Mckaraher family from?

You can see how Mckaraher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckaraher family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Mckaraher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mckaraher family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckaraher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mckaraher families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mckaraher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckaraher 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mckaraher. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mckaraher. For the veterans among your Mckaraher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckaraher lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Mckaraher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mckaraher in 1972 was 85, and 94 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mckaraher 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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