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Mcguiggan Family History

Mcguiggan Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McGuigan

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


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Where is the Mcguiggan family from?

You can see how Mcguiggan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcguiggan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcguiggan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Mcguiggan families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mcguiggan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcguiggan families in 1891.
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What did your Mcguiggan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcguiggan. 100% of Mcguiggan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcguiggan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcguiggan 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 591 immigration records available for the last name Mcguiggan. 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 356 military records available for the last name Mcguiggan. For the veterans among your Mcguiggan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcguiggan lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Mcguiggan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcguiggan in 1942 was 33, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcguiggan 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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