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Mcgonagill Family History

Mcgonagill Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of McGonigle.

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


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Where is the Mcgonagill family from?

You can see how Mcgonagill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgonagill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcgonagill families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Mcgonagill families living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mcgonagill's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcgonagill families in 1880.
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What did your Mcgonagill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcgonagill. 100% of Mcgonagill men worked as an Operator and 50% of Mcgonagill women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Mcgonagill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 715 census records available for the last name Mcgonagill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgonagill 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mcgonagill. 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 305 military records available for the last name Mcgonagill. For the veterans among your Mcgonagill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgonagill lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgonagill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mcgonagill in 1954 was 56, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcgonagill 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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