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Mctigue Family History

Mctigue Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Taidhg ‘son of Tadhg’ a personal name originally meaning ‘poet’ or ‘philosopher’.

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


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Where is the Mctigue family from?

You can see how Mctigue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctigue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mctigue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Mctigue families living in Lancashire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Mctigue's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mctigue families in 1891.
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What did your Mctigue ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mctigue. 40% of Mctigue men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mctigue 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    40%
  • Dock Labourer
    30%
  • Builders Labourer
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mctigue. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mctigue. For the veterans among your Mctigue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mctigue lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mctigue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mctigue in 1946 was 36, and 74 in 2004.

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