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Mc Brida Family History

Mc Brida Name 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: Mcbride, Merida, Mcbrien, Mcbridge, Clarida, Macbride, Mcbryde

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Where is the Mc Brida family from?

You can see how Mc Brida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Brida family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Brida families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Mc Brida families living in Alberta. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mc Brida's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mc Brida families in 1911.
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What did your Mc Brida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc Brida. 72% of Mc Brida 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
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Mc Brida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Brida 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 Mc Brida. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mc Brida. For the veterans among your Mc Brida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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