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Moughtin Family History

Moughtin Surname Meaning

reduced form of Gaelic *Mac Mochtáin ‘son of Mochtán’ a personal name derived from a diminutive of Gaelic mocht ‘great’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Moughtin family from?

You can see how Moughtin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moughtin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Moughtin families living in Isle of Man. This was about 79% of all the recorded Moughtin's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man had the highest population of Moughtin families in 1891.
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What did your Moughtin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moughtin. 100% of Moughtin 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 748 census records available for the last name Moughtin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moughtin 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Moughtin. 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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Draft Cards

There are 77 military records available for the last name Moughtin. For the veterans among your Moughtin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moughtin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Moughtin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Moughtin in 1970 was 53, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moughtin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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