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Mcintoush Family History

Mcintoush Name 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: Mcintosh, Macintosh, Mcinturf, Mackintosh, Minto, Minkus, Minturn

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Where is the Mcintoush family from?

You can see how Mcintoush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcintoush family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcintoush families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Mcintoush families living in Kentucky. This was about 30% of all the recorded Mcintoush's in USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Mcintoush families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcintoush surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcintoush ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mcintoush ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Mcintoush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcintoush 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mcintoush. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Mcintoush. For the veterans among your Mcintoush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcintoush lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Mcintoush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mcintoush in 1973 was 66, and 79 in 2000.

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