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Mcphie Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McPhee .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mcghie, Mcfee, Mcphee, Mathie, Macphee, Mcghee, Mckie, Alphin, Maxie

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Where is the Mcphie family from?

You can see how Mcphie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcphie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcphie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 18 Mcphie families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 55% of all the recorded Mcphie's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mcphie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcphie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcphie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and At Home were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mcphie. 59% of Mcphie men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mcphie women worked as an At Home. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcphie were Laborer and Saleslady. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Father Farm
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • At Home
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mcphie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcphie 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 Mcphie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 860 military records available for the last name Mcphie. For the veterans among your Mcphie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcphie lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mcphie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Mcphie in 1961 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

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