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Mcwha Family History

Mcwha Name Meaning

from Mac Aodha see McHugh .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Cha, Macha, Muha, Mucha, Mcshea, Mcham, Mcada, Mcgaha, Ciha, Mcrea

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Where is the Mcwha family from?

You can see how Mcwha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcwha family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcwha families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 18 Mcwha families living in New Brunswick. This was about 64% of all the recorded Mcwha's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Mcwha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcwha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcwha ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Milliner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcwha. 100% of Mcwha women worked as a Milliner. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Milliner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcwha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcwha 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 235 immigration records available for the last name Mcwha. 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 216 military records available for the last name Mcwha. For the veterans among your Mcwha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcwha lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Mcwha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcwha in 1967 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

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