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Mccutcheon Family History

Mccutcheon Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Úistin (Irish) or Mac Uisdein (Scottish) ‘son of Úistin or Uisdean’ a Gaelic personal name derived from Huchon a Norman French pet form of Hugh; see Houchin.

This surname has also been Anglicized as Kitchen, Hutchinson, and Houston.

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


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Where is the Mccutcheon family from?

You can see how Mccutcheon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccutcheon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccutcheon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 46 Mccutcheon families living in Lancashire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Mccutcheon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccutcheon families in 1891.
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What did your Mccutcheon 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 Mccutcheon. 25% of Mccutcheon men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Mccutcheon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mccutcheon were Medical Practitioner and Private Means.

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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
    25%
  • Cowman
    25%
  • Coal Merchant
    17%
  • Medical Practitioner
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Domestic Servant
    5%
  • Private Means
    5%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccutcheon. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Mccutcheon. For the veterans among your Mccutcheon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccutcheon lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Mccutcheon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mccutcheon in 1951 was 43, and 73 in 2004.

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