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Mc Graghan Family History

Mc Graghan 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: Mcgranahan, Mcglashan, Mcgahan, Mcgrogan, Mcgranaghan, Mccrohan

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Where is the Mc Graghan family from?

You can see how Mc Graghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Graghan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Mc Graghan families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Graghan's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mc Graghan families in 1891.
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What did your Mc Graghan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mc Graghan. 100% of Mc Graghan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Mc Graghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Graghan 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 Mc Graghan. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mc Graghan. For the veterans among your Mc Graghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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