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Mc Prearty Family History

Mc Prearty 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: Mcbrearty, Mccreary, Mcgroarty, Mcbreairty, Moriarty, Mccleary

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Where is the Mc Prearty family from?

You can see how Mc Prearty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Prearty family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Mc Prearty family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Prearty's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mc Prearty families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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