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Mcnaughten Family History

Mcnaughten Surname Meaning

from Irish Mac Neachtain see McNaughton.

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


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Where is the Mcnaughten family from?

You can see how Mcnaughten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnaughten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnaughten families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 23 Mcnaughten families living in London. This was about 49% of all the recorded Mcnaughten's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mcnaughten families in 1891.
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What did your Mcnaughten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcnaughten. 100% of Mcnaughten men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 413 immigration records available for the last name Mcnaughten. 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 200 military records available for the last name Mcnaughten. For the veterans among your Mcnaughten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnaughten lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnaughten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mcnaughten in 1963 was 64, and 52 in 2004.

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