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Mcteir Family History

Mcteir Surname Meaning

from Mac an tSaoir see McAteer McIntyre.

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


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You can see how Mcteir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcteir family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Mcteir families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 8 Mcteir families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcteir's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Mcteir families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Mcteir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcteir 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Mcteir. 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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There are 23 military records available for the last name Mcteir. For the veterans among your Mcteir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcteir lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Mcteir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcteir in 1996 was 74, and 72 in 2003.

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