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Mcbearty Family History

Mcbearty 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: Mcbrearty, Mcneary, Mccarty, Mcgeary, Mcclarty, Mclarty, Mcgarty

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Where is the Mcbearty family from?

You can see how Mcbearty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcbearty family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcbearty families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Mcbearty families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Mcbearty's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcbearty families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcbearty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcbearty ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcbearty ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Mcbearty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcbearty 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mcbearty. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mcbearty. For the veterans among your Mcbearty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcbearty lifespan?

Average Mcbearty life expectancy in 1984 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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