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Mcgladigan Family History

Mcgladigan 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: Mcgettigan, Mcguigan, Madigan, Mcglashan, Mclagan, Cadigan, Radigan

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Where is the Mcgladigan family from?

You can see how Mcgladigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgladigan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcgladigan family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcgladigan's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcgladigan families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Mcgladigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgladigan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcgladigan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Mcgladigan. For the veterans among your Mcgladigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgladigan lifespan?

Average Mcgladigan life expectancy in 1998 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcgladigan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgladigan 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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