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Mccrum Name Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish (Ulster): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cruim ‘son of the cripple’ from crom ‘bent twisted’.

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


Similar surnames: Crum, Mcclay, Mccrumb, Mecum, Mcclam, Mccoin, Mcclune, Mccart, Mcaree

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Where is the Mccrum family from?

You can see how Mccrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccrum family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccrum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Mccrum families living in Alberta. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mccrum's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Mccrum families in 1911.
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What did your Mccrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mccrum. 62% of Mccrum men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mccrum women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    62%
  • Labourer
    24%
  • Merchant
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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

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What is the average Mccrum lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mccrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mccrum in 1950 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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