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Mccurda Family History

Mccurda 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: Mccurdy, Mccord, Mcmurdo, Mcculla, Mccurry, Mccrea, Mccard, Mura

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Where is the Mccurda family from?

You can see how Mccurda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccurda family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccurda families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Mccurda families living in Maine. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mccurda's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Mccurda families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccurda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccurda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mccurda. 50% of Mccurda men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Mccurda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Mccurda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccurda 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 Mccurda. 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 54 military records available for the last name Mccurda. For the veterans among your Mccurda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccurda lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Mccurda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mccurda in 1972 was 54, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccurda ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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