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Mcentee Family History

Mcentee Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McAtee.

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


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Where is the Mcentee family from?

You can see how Mcentee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcentee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcentee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 45 Mcentee families living in Lancashire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Mcentee's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcentee families in 1891.
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What did your Mcentee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hotel Proprietor Partn and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcentee. 20% of Mcentee men worked as a Hotel Proprietor Partn and 75% of Mcentee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcentee were Dock Labourer and Domestic Servant.

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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

  • Hotel Proprietor Partn
    20%
  • Butcher Manager
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Dock Labourer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Dressmakers Assistant
    7%
  • Hospital Nurse
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%

What Mcentee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Mcentee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcentee 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcentee. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Mcentee. For the veterans among your Mcentee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcentee lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mcentee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mcentee in 1946 was 55, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcentee 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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