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Mc Cullagh Family History

Mc Cullagh Name 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: Mccullagh, Mccullah, Mccullough, Mcculla, Mcculloch, Mccullars

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Where is the Mc Cullagh family from?

You can see how Mc Cullagh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Cullagh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Cullagh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Mc Cullagh families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Cullagh's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Cullagh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Cullagh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Cullagh ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mc Cullagh. 100% of Mc Cullagh 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mc Cullagh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Cullagh 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Mc Cullagh. 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 127 military records available for the last name Mc Cullagh. For the veterans among your Mc Cullagh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Cullagh lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2004, in the United States, Mc Cullagh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mc Cullagh in 2001 was 36, and 75 in 2004.

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