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Mcrichard Family History

Mcrichard 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: Richard, Mccrickard, Prichard, Orchard, Marchand, Mcvicar, Mcmichael

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Where is the Mcrichard family from?

You can see how Mcrichard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcrichard family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcrichard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Mcrichard families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcrichard's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcrichard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcrichard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcrichard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Broker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcrichard. 100% of Mcrichard men worked as a Broker. .

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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

  • Broker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Mcrichard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcrichard 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Mcrichard. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mcrichard. For the veterans among your Mcrichard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcrichard lifespan?

Average Mcrichard life expectancy in 1988 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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