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Mcquorter Family History

Mcquorter 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: Mcquirter, Mcwhorter, Mccotter, Morter, Mcwhirter, Schurter, Mccarter

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Where is the Mcquorter family from?

You can see how Mcquorter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcquorter family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mcquorter families living in Alabama. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mcquorter's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Mcquorter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcquorter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcquorter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcquorter. 100% of Mcquorter 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
    100%

What Mcquorter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Mcquorter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcquorter 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 Mcquorter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcquorter. For the veterans among your Mcquorter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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