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Mcphatter Family History

Mcphatter Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of McPheeters.

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


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Where is the Mcphatter family from?

You can see how Mcphatter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcphatter family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcphatter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Mcphatter families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcphatter's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mcphatter families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcphatter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcphatter ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcphatter. 100% of Mcphatter men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Mcphatter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcphatter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcphatter 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Mcphatter. 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 538 military records available for the last name Mcphatter. For the veterans among your Mcphatter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcphatter lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Mcphatter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mcphatter in 1952 was 44, and 62 in 2004.

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