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Mckinstrie Family History

Mckinstrie Surname Meaning

from Mac an Aistrigh see McKinstry.

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


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Where is the Mckinstrie family from?

You can see how Mckinstrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckinstrie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mckinstrie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Mckinstrie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckinstrie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mckinstrie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckinstrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mckinstrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mckinstrie. 100% of Mckinstrie 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 247 census records available for the last name Mckinstrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckinstrie 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Mckinstrie. 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 45 military records available for the last name Mckinstrie. For the veterans among your Mckinstrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckinstrie lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Mckinstrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mckinstrie in 1965 was 78, and 83 in 2003.

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