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Mctigue Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Taidhg ‘son of Tadhg’ a personal name originally meaning ‘poet’ or ‘philosopher’. Compare McCaig .

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


Similar surnames: Mctighe, Tighe, Montague, Mctyre, Mcgee, Mcnee, Clague, Minogue

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Where is the Mctigue family from?

You can see how Mctigue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctigue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mctigue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Mctigue families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Mctigue's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Mctigue families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mctigue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mctigue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mctigue. 22% of Mctigue men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Mctigue women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mctigue were Clerk and 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Electrician
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    15%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • School Teacher
    8%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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

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What is the average Mctigue lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mctigue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mctigue in 1946 was 36, and 74 in 2004.

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