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Mccardell Family History

Mccardell Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McArdle.

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


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Where is the Mccardell family from?

You can see how Mccardell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccardell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccardell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Mccardell families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccardell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mccardell families in 1911.
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What did your Mccardell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mccardell. 38% of Mccardell men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Mccardell women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccardell were Salesman and School Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • School Teacher
    20%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mccardell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccardell 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 621 immigration records available for the last name Mccardell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mccardell. For the veterans among your Mccardell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccardell lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mccardell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mccardell in 1946 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

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