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Mccaughran Family History

Mccaughran Surname Meaning

from Mag Eachráin see McGahern.

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


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Where is the Mccaughran family from?

You can see how Mccaughran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccaughran family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccaughran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Mccaughran family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mccaughran's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mccaughran families in 1871.
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What did your Mccaughran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccaughran. 100% of Mccaughran 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 158 census records available for the last name Mccaughran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccaughran 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Mccaughran. 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 17 military records available for the last name Mccaughran. For the veterans among your Mccaughran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccaughran lifespan?

Average Mccaughran life expectancy in 1963 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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