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Mcsloy Family History

Mcsloy Surname Meaning

from Mac Sluaghaigh see Slowey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mcsloy family from?

You can see how Mcsloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsloy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcsloy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Mcsloy families living in Northumberland. This was about 73% of all the recorded Mcsloy's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Mcsloy families in 1891.
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What did your Mcsloy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcsloy. 100% of Mcsloy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 306 immigration records available for the last name Mcsloy. 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 214 military records available for the last name Mcsloy. For the veterans among your Mcsloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcsloy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcsloy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcsloy in 1962 was 80, and 68 in 2004.

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