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Mcghin Family History

Mcghin Surname Meaning

from Mag Fhinn see McGinn.

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


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Where is the Mcghin family from?

You can see how Mcghin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcghin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcghin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Mcghin family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcghin's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcghin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcghin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcghin 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 Mcghin. 100% of Mcghin men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Mcghin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mcghin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Mcghin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcghin 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Mcghin. 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 103 military records available for the last name Mcghin. For the veterans among your Mcghin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcghin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcghin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Mcghin in 1962 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

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