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Mccort Family History

Mccort Name Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of McCord

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


Similar surnames: Mccourt, Mccord, Mccory, Mccartt, Mccown, Mcgirt, Mccard, Mcnatt

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Where is the Mccort family from?

You can see how Mccort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccort family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccort families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Mccort families living in Quebec. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mccort's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mccort families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccort surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccort ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mccort. 100% of Mccort men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Mccort women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mccort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccort 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 712 immigration records available for the last name Mccort. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mccort. For the veterans among your Mccort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccort lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mccort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mccort in 1956 was 46, and 58 in 2004.

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