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Mcriley Family History

Mcriley 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: Murley, Marley, Morley, Riley, Mcginley, Miley, Mckinley, Mailey

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Where is the Mcriley family from?

You can see how Mcriley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcriley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mcriley families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Mcriley family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcriley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcriley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcriley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mcriley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Mcriley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcriley 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 Mcriley. 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 24 military records available for the last name Mcriley. For the veterans among your Mcriley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcriley lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Mcriley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mcriley in 1965 was 68, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcriley 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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