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Mckeigue Family History

Mckeigue Surname Meaning

from Mac Thaidhg see McCaig.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mckeigue family from?

You can see how Mckeigue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckeigue family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mckeigue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Mckeigue families living in Lancashire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Mckeigue's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mckeigue families in 1891.
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What did your Mckeigue ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mckeigue. 100% of Mckeigue 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 677 census records available for the last name Mckeigue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckeigue 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Mckeigue. 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 68 military records available for the last name Mckeigue. For the veterans among your Mckeigue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckeigue lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Mckeigue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Mckeigue in 1956 was 50, and 78 in 2003.

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