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Mccarl Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCarroll .

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


Similar surnames: Mccary, Mccarn, Mccart, Mcnall, Mccabe, Mccard, Mccaig, Mccool, Mccaw

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Where is the Mccarl family from?

You can see how Mccarl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccarl family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccarl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Mccarl families living in Quebec. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mccarl's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mccarl families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccarl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccarl ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mccarl. 50% of Mccarl men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Student
    25%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Mccarl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccarl 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 658 immigration records available for the last name Mccarl. 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 760 military records available for the last name Mccarl. For the veterans among your Mccarl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccarl lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mccarl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Mccarl in 1963 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

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