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Mcconnah Family History

Mcconnah 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: Mcconn, Mcconnon, Mcconnel, Mcconaha, Mcconahy, Mccanna, Mcconnell

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Where is the Mcconnah family from?

You can see how Mcconnah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcconnah family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcconnah families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcconnah family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcconnah's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcconnah families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Mcconnah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcconnah 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mcconnah. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mcconnah. For the veterans among your Mcconnah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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