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Mcgready Name Meaning

from Mac Riada see McCready .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Mcgrady, Mccready, Mcgeady, Mccreary, Mulready, Mcgreevy, Mcgeary

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Where is the Mcgready family from?

You can see how Mcgready families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgready family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcgready families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Mcgready family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgready's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcgready families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgready surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcgready ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcgready. 50% of Mcgready men worked as a New Worker. .

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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

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Farming
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 742 immigration records available for the last name Mcgready. 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 233 military records available for the last name Mcgready. For the veterans among your Mcgready ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgready lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Mcgready life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcgready in 1964 was 73, and 68 in 2002.

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