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Mcdounough Family History

Mcdounough 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: Mcdonough, Macdonough, Mccollough, Mcdonagh, Mccullough, Mcgough

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Where is the Mcdounough family from?

You can see how Mcdounough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdounough family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcdounough families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Mcdounough families living in New York. This was about 65% of all the recorded Mcdounough's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcdounough families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Mcdounough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdounough 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Mcdounough. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mcdounough. For the veterans among your Mcdounough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcdounough lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Mcdounough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mcdounough in 1980 was 32, and 98 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcdounough 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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