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Mccarrol Family History

Mccarrol Surname Meaning

from Mac Cearbhaill see McCarroll.

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


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Where is the Mccarrol family from?

You can see how Mccarrol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccarrol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccarrol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 13 Mccarrol families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Mccarrol's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mccarrol families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccarrol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccarrol ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mccarrol. 50% of Mccarrol men worked as a Labourer.

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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

  • Labourer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Passenger Lists

There are 313 immigration records available for the last name Mccarrol. 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 273 military records available for the last name Mccarrol. For the veterans among your Mccarrol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccarrol lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mccarrol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mccarrol in 1964 was 79, and 73 in 2003.

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