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Mcnee Family History

Mcnee Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of McNay.

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


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Where is the Mcnee family from?

You can see how Mcnee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnee families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 9 Mcnee families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mcnee's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Mcnee families in 1911.
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What did your Mcnee ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcnee. 36% of Mcnee men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • City Fireman
    15%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Mcnee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnee 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcnee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcnee. For the veterans among your Mcnee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnee lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mcnee in 1962 was 79, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnee 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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