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Mctighe Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McTigue .

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


Similar surnames: Mctigue, Tighe, Mcgee, Mctyre, Mcnee, Mcknight, Mciver, Mckim, Bligh

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Where is the Mctighe family from?

You can see how Mctighe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mctighe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mctighe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 77 Mctighe families living in Lancashire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Mctighe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mctighe families in 1891.
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What did your Mctighe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mctighe. 24% of Mctighe men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Mctighe women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mctighe were Proprietor and Cashier. .

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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
    24%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Proprietor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    23%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%
  • Cashier
    12%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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

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What is the average Mctighe lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mctighe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Mctighe in 1957 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

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