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Mcenteer Family History

Mcenteer 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: Mcinteer, Mcentee, Mentzer, Metteer, Center, Mcateer, Minteer, Menter

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Where is the Mcenteer family from?

You can see how Mcenteer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcenteer family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Mcenteer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mcenteer family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcenteer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mcenteer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcenteer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mcenteer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Mcenteer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcenteer 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Mcenteer. 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 59 military records available for the last name Mcenteer. For the veterans among your Mcenteer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcenteer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mcenteer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mcenteer in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcenteer 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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