Mc gahan Family History

Mc gahan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Mcgahan, Megahan, Mcgaha, Mccahan, Mcghan, Mckahan, Mcmahan, Gahan, Monahan, Mcmahon

4,000 record(s) for Mc gahan

883	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
158	Military Records
244	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Mc gahan family from?

You can see how Mc gahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc gahan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc gahan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 86 Mc gahan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mc gahan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mc gahan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc gahan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc gahan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc gahan. 22% of Mc gahan men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Mc gahan women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc gahan were Salesman and Secretary.

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

22%

Farmer

15%

Machinist

13%

Salesman

11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stenographer

18%

Waitress

11%

Housekeeper

11%

Secretary

11%

What Mc gahan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Mc gahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc gahan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 244 immigration records available for the last name Mc gahan. 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.

Military Records

There are 158 military records available for the last name Mc gahan. For the veterans among your Mc gahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Mc gahan lifespan?

Average Mc gahan life expectancy in 2002 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc gahan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.