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Mcparland Family History

Mcparland Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McPartland.

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


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Where is the Mcparland family from?

You can see how Mcparland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcparland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcparland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 28 Mcparland families living in Lancashire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mcparland's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcparland families in 1891.
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What did your Mcparland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcparland. 22% of Mcparland men worked as a General Labourer and 94% of Mcparland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcparland were Insurance Clerk Ad and Unpaid House 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    22%
  • Dock Labourer
    22%
  • Builders Labourer
    15%
  • Insurance Clerk Ad
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Unpaid House Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mcparland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcparland 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcparland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcparland. For the veterans among your Mcparland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcparland lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mcparland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mcparland in 1955 was 31, and 72 in 2004.

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