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Mctagert Family History

Mctagert Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mctaggart, Tagert, Mager, Gragert, Metayer, Metzger, Tager, Schager

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Where is the Mctagert family from?

You can see how Mctagert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctagert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mctagert families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Mctagert family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mctagert's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Mctagert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mctagert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Mctagert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mctagert 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mctagert. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mctagert. For the veterans among your Mctagert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mctagert lifespan?

Average Mctagert life expectancy in 1969 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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