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Mccrane Family History

Mccrane 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: Mccraney, Mcgrane, Mccrone, Mccrann, Mcclane, Mccane, Mccrae

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Where is the Mccrane family from?

You can see how Mccrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccrane family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccrane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Mccrane families living in North Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mccrane's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Mccrane families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccrane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccrane ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccrane. 43% of Mccrane 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mccrane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccrane 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 462 immigration records available for the last name Mccrane. 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 367 military records available for the last name Mccrane. For the veterans among your Mccrane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccrane lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mccrane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mccrane in 1957 was 39, and 64 in 2004.

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