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Mcgeogh Family History

Mcgeogh Surname Meaning

from Mag Eochadha see McGough.

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


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Where is the Mcgeogh family from?

You can see how Mcgeogh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgeogh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcgeogh families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Mcgeogh family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcgeogh's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Mcgeogh families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgeogh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcgeogh. 60% of Mcgeogh men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mcgeogh women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mcgeogh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 548 census records available for the last name Mcgeogh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgeogh 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Mcgeogh. 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 46 military records available for the last name Mcgeogh. For the veterans among your Mcgeogh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgeogh lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgeogh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mcgeogh in 1945 was 81, and 56 in 2004.

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