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Mcgennity Family History

Mcgennity Surname Meaning

from Mag Fhionnachtaigh see McGinty.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Mcgennity families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcgennity family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mcgennity families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Mcgennity families living in Dumfries-shire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mcgennity's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Mcgennity families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Mcgennity. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcgennity 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Mcgennity. 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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There are 15 military records available for the last name Mcgennity. For the veterans among your Mcgennity ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcgennity lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Mcgennity life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Mcgennity in 1968 was 72, and 69 in 1983.

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