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Mcsweegan Family History

Mcsweegan 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: Mckeegan, Mcsween, Mckeeman, Creegan, Mcgeehan, Mcsweeney, Mckeehan

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Where is the Mcsweegan family from?

You can see how Mcsweegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsweegan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcsweegan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Mcsweegan families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Mcsweegan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcsweegan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcsweegan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcsweegan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcsweegan. 100% of Mcsweegan women worked as an Operator. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Mcsweegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsweegan 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Mcsweegan. 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 37 military records available for the last name Mcsweegan. For the veterans among your Mcsweegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcsweegan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mcsweegan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mcsweegan in 1967 was 74, and 49 in 2004.

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