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Mctier Family History

Mctier Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of McIntyre and McAteer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mctier family from?

You can see how Mctier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mctier families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Mctier families living in Cumberland. This was about 19% of all the recorded Mctier's in United Kingdom. Cumberland and 1 other county had the highest population of Mctier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mctier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mctier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sheep Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mctier. 100% of Mctier men worked as a Sheep Farmer and 100% of Mctier 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Sheep Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mctier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mctier 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 377 immigration records available for the last name Mctier. 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 400 military records available for the last name Mctier. For the veterans among your Mctier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mctier lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mctier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mctier in 1944 was 50, and 76 in 2004.

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