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Mcglade Name Meaning

Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Léid from a personal name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Scottish McLeod .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mcgrady, Mcgeady, Mcguane, Mcgrane, Mcgrade, Mcclave, Mcdade, Mcgaw

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Where is the Mcglade family from?

You can see how Mcglade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglade family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcglade families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Mcglade families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Mcglade's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mcglade families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcglade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcglade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcglade. 19% of Mcglade men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Mcglade women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcglade were Clerk and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    39%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Secretary
    10%
  • Operator
    10%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mcglade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcglade 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcglade. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcglade. For the veterans among your Mcglade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglade lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Mcglade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mcglade in 1948 was 61, and 74 in 2004.

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