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Mctyr Family History

Mctyr 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: Mctyre, Cyr, Muter, Meter, Mayr, Matyi, Mater, Ector, Mctier, Motyl

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Where is the Mctyr family from?

You can see how Mctyr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctyr family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mctyr families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Mctyr families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mctyr's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mctyr families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Mctyr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mctyr 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mctyr. 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 Mctyr. For the veterans among your Mctyr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mctyr lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1992, in the United States, Mctyr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mctyr in 1964 was 71, and 89 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mctyr ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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