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Mcintire Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McIntyre .

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


Similar surnames: Macintire, Mcentire, Mcentyre, Macintyre, Mcinteer, Mcinturf, Mctyre

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Where is the Mcintire family from?

You can see how Mcintire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcintire family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcintire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 70 Mcintire families living in Massachusetts. This was about 12% of all the recorded Mcintire's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Mcintire families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcintire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcintire ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcintire. 21% of Mcintire men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Mcintire women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcintire were Truck Driver and Stenographer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Teacher
    7%
  • Stenographer
    6%
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Census Records

There are 76,000 census records available for the last name Mcintire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcintire 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcintire. 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 14,000 military records available for the last name Mcintire. For the veterans among your Mcintire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcintire lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Mcintire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mcintire in 1949 was 42, and 74 in 2004.

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