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Mcrill Family History

Mcrill Name Meaning

Probably a Gaelicized spelling of English Mackrill a variant of Mackrell .

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


Similar surnames: Crill, Morrill, Morell, Crull, Chill, Martell, Harrill, Murrill

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Where is the Mcrill family from?

You can see how Mcrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcrill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcrill families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Mcrill families living in Iowa. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mcrill's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mcrill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcrill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcrill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcrill. 54% of Mcrill men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mcrill women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Teacher
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcrill 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Mcrill. 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 472 military records available for the last name Mcrill. For the veterans among your Mcrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcrill lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Mcrill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mcrill in 1958 was 59, and 55 in 2004.

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