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Macinnes Family History

Macinnes Surname Meaning

Scottish: see McInnis.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Macinnes family from?

You can see how Macinnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macinnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macinnes families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 8 Macinnes families living in New Brunswick. This was about 40% of all the recorded Macinnes's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Macinnes families in 1911.
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What did your Macinnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Macinnes. 50% of Macinnes men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Macinnes women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macinnes were Clerk and Income.

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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
    50%
  • Labourer
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    67%
  • Income
    34%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Macinnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macinnes 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Macinnes. 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 Macinnes. For the veterans among your Macinnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macinnes lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Macinnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Macinnes in 1952 was 36, and 80 in 2004.

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