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Mcguirt Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCord .

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


Similar surnames: Mcgirt, Mcguirl, Mcwhirt, Mcguirk, Mcguire, Mcquire, Mcguinn, Mcgurk

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Where is the Mcguirt family from?

You can see how Mcguirt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcguirt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcguirt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Mcguirt families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcguirt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcguirt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcguirt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcguirt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcguirt. 36% of Mcguirt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mcguirt women worked as a Cook. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Engineer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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What Mcguirt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcguirt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcguirt 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Mcguirt. 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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Draft Cards

There are 486 military records available for the last name Mcguirt. For the veterans among your Mcguirt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcguirt lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mcguirt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mcguirt in 1961 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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