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Mccormak Family History

Mccormak 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: Mccormac, Mccormack, Mcdorman, Mccormick, Mccomas, Mccormic

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Where is the Mccormak family from?

You can see how Mccormak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccormak family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccormak families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mccormak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccormak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mccormak families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccormak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccormak ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mccormak. 100% of Mccormak men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 434 census records available for the last name Mccormak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccormak 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Mccormak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Mccormak. For the veterans among your Mccormak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccormak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1977, in the United States, Mccormak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mccormak in 1968 was 64, and 75 in 1977.

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