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Mccroan Family History

Mccroan 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: Mccrohan, Mcconn, Mccraw, Mccartan, Mccowan, Mccoin, Mcgrogan

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Where is the Mccroan family from?

You can see how Mccroan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccroan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccroan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there were 3 Mccroan families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccroan's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Mccroan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccroan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccroan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccroan. 56% of Mccroan men worked as a Farming. .

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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

  • Farming
    56%
  • Farmer
    45%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mccroan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccroan 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Mccroan. 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 275 military records available for the last name Mccroan. For the veterans among your Mccroan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccroan lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Mccroan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mccroan in 1959 was 46, and 87 in 2004.

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