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Mctighe Family History

Mctighe Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McTigue.

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


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Where is the Mctighe family from?

You can see how Mctighe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctighe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mctighe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 77 Mctighe families living in Lancashire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Mctighe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mctighe families in 1891.
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What did your Mctighe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mctighe. 72% of Mctighe men worked as a General Labourer and 87% of Mctighe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mctighe were General Labourer H W and Elementary School Teacher.

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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

  • General Labourer
    72%
  • General Labourer H W
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Elementary School Teacher
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mctighe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mctighe. For the veterans among your Mctighe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mctighe lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mctighe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Mctighe in 1957 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

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