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Mc Glee Family History

Mc Glee 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: Mcgee, Mcghee, Mchale, Clee, Mergler, Magley, Midgley, Mingee

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Where is the Mc Glee family from?

You can see how Mc Glee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Glee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Glee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mc Glee family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mc Glee's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Mc Glee families in 1911.
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What did your Mc Glee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Glee. 48% of Mc Glee men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Mc Glee women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mc Glee were Painter and Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Owner
    12%
  • Painter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    60%
  • Waitress
    40%
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Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Mc Glee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Glee 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mc Glee. 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 39 military records available for the last name Mc Glee. For the veterans among your Mc Glee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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