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Maeintyre Family History

Maeintyre Surname 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: Macintyre, Mcintyre, Mcentyre, Macintire, Maitre, Maestre, Mcentire

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Where is the Maeintyre family from?

You can see how Maeintyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maeintyre family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Maeintyre families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maeintyre's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maeintyre families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Maeintyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maeintyre 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Maeintyre. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maeintyre. For the veterans among your Maeintyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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