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Mcurley Family History

Mcurley 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, Curley, Mccurley, Turley, Marley, Gurley, Morley, Durley

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Where is the Mcurley family from?

You can see how Mcurley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcurley family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Mcurley families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Mcurley family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcurley's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Mcurley families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Mcurley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcurley 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mcurley. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mcurley. For the veterans among your Mcurley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcurley lifespan?

Average Mcurley life expectancy in 1978 was 75 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 Mcurley 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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