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Mcgrattan Family History

Mcgrattan Name Meaning

probably from Mac Reachtain a variant of Mac Neachtain see McNaughton .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Grattan, Gratton, Mchatton, Mcgranahan, Mcglashan, Mccartan, Mcgahan

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Where is the Mcgrattan family from?

You can see how Mcgrattan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgrattan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcgrattan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 12 Mcgrattan families living in New Brunswick. This was about 86% of all the recorded Mcgrattan's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Mcgrattan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcgrattan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcgrattan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcgrattan. 100% of Mcgrattan 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcgrattan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgrattan 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Mcgrattan. 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 215 military records available for the last name Mcgrattan. For the veterans among your Mcgrattan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgrattan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mcgrattan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcgrattan in 1964 was 57, and 57 in 2003.

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