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Magouirk Name Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of McGuirk .

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


Similar surnames: Mcgurk, Mcguirk, Mcguirt, Mcguire, Mcguirl, Macguire, Magoun, Mcgough

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Where is the Magouirk family from?

You can see how Magouirk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Magouirk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Magouirk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Magouirk families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Magouirk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Magouirk families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Magouirk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Magouirk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Magouirk. 43% of Magouirk men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Driller
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%
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Census Records

There are 852 census records available for the last name Magouirk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Magouirk 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Magouirk. 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 332 military records available for the last name Magouirk. For the veterans among your Magouirk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Magouirk lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Magouirk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Magouirk in 1959 was 43, and 84 in 2004.

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