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Mcpahil Family History

Mcpahil 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: Mcmahill, Mcphail, Mccahill, Mcphie, Mcnair, Mcmahon, Cail, Mcneil

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Where is the Mcpahil family from?

You can see how Mcpahil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcpahil family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcpahil families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Mcpahil families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcpahil's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mcpahil families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mcpahil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcpahil 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mcpahil. 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 10 military records available for the last name Mcpahil. For the veterans among your Mcpahil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcpahil lifespan?

Average Mcpahil life expectancy in 1975 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcpahil 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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