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Mcentyre Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of McIntyre .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mcentire, Mctyre, Mcintire, Mcintyre, Macintyre, Tyre, Mcfeaters

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Where is the Mcentyre family from?

You can see how Mcentyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcentyre family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcentyre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Mcentyre families living in Cheshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Mcentyre's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Mcentyre families in 1891.
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What did your Mcentyre ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcentyre. 100% of Mcentyre 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mcentyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcentyre 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 650 immigration records available for the last name Mcentyre. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, 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 Mcentyre. For the veterans among your Mcentyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcentyre lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Mcentyre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcentyre in 1942 was 32, and 66 in 2004.

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