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Mccoubrey Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cúithbreith ‘son of Cuthbert’ or perhaps on the analogy of other names a shortened form of Mac Gille Cuithbreith ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Cuthbert’. Compare Cuthbert .

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


Similar surnames: Mccauley, Mcclure, Mccooey, Mccaffrey, Mccombie, Mccorvey, Mccurdy

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Where is the Mccoubrey family from?

You can see how Mccoubrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccoubrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mccoubrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Mccoubrey families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mccoubrey's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Mccoubrey families in 1911.
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What did your Mccoubrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mccoubrey. 67% of Mccoubrey men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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 1921

  • Carpenter
    67%
  • Merchant
    34%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 773 immigration records available for the last name Mccoubrey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 387 military records available for the last name Mccoubrey. For the veterans among your Mccoubrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccoubrey lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Mccoubrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mccoubrey in 1947 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

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