Mcmartin Family History

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Mcmartin Name Meaning

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhàrtainn or Mac Mhàrtuinn, formerly Mac Gille Mhartainn, a patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of (Saint) Martin’.

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


Similar surnames: Mchatton, Mccartan, Martin, Mcmackin, Mclaren, Mccart, Mcmorris

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Mcmartin Family Origin

Where is the Mcmartin family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Mcmartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcmartin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcmartin families were found in and Scotland in 1841and Scotland in 1851and Scotland in 1861and Scotland in 1871and Scotland in 1881and Scotland in 1891and Scotland in 1901. In 1840 there were 17 Mcmartin families living in New York. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mcmartin's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Mcmartin families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcmartin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Mcmartin Family Occupations

    What did your Mcmartin ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Mcmartin. The most common Mcmartin occupation in the USA was Farmer. 26% of Mcmartin's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Mcmartin family was House Carpenter.

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    • Farmer

      26%

    • Keeping House

      11%

    • Carpenter

      5%

    • House Carpenter

      5%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcmartin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Mcmartin Historical Records

    What Mcmartin family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mcmartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcmartin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcmartin. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcmartin. For the veterans among your Mcmartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Mcmartin Life Expectancy

    What is the average Mcmartin lifespan?

    Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Mcmartin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mcmartin in 1960 was 38, and 73 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcmartin

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcmartin 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.

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