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Mc Virgh Family History

Mc Virgh Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mcvaugh, Mcveigh, Virgo, Mcnair, Mcclurg, Mcguirk, Mcevilly, Mcguire

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Where is the Mc Virgh family from?

You can see how Mc Virgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Virgh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mc Virgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Virgh family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Virgh's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Virgh families in 1911.
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What did your Mc Virgh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mc Virgh. 100% of Mc Virgh men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Mc Virgh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Mc Virgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Virgh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Virgh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mc Virgh. For the veterans among your Mc Virgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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