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Mcgettrick Family History

Mcgettrick Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McKittrick.

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


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Where is the Mcgettrick family from?

You can see how Mcgettrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgettrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcgettrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Mcgettrick families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcgettrick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcgettrick families in 1891.
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What did your Mcgettrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Corporation Clensing Dept Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcgettrick. 50% of Mcgettrick men worked as a Corporation Clensing Dept Heavy Work and 75% of Mcgettrick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcgettrick were Dock Labourer and Domestic Worker.

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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

  • Corporation Clensing Dept Heavy Work
    50%
  • Dock Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Worker
    25%

What Mcgettrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcgettrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgettrick 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Mcgettrick. 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 350 military records available for the last name Mcgettrick. For the veterans among your Mcgettrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgettrick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mcgettrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mcgettrick in 1963 was 75, and 70 in 2004.

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