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Mcnancy Family History

Mcnancy 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: Mcnaney, Chancy, Mcenaney, Mcnally, Mchaney, Clancy, Mcnary, Mccance

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Where is the Mcnancy family from?

You can see how Mcnancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnancy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcnancy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mcnancy family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcnancy's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mcnancy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcnancy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcnancy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcnancy. 100% of Mcnancy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mcnancy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Mcnancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnancy 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Mcnancy. 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 74 military records available for the last name Mcnancy. For the veterans among your Mcnancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnancy lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1988, in the United States, Mcnancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mcnancy in 1980 was 76, and 83 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcnancy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnancy 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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