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Mc Renie Family History

Mc Renie Name 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: Mccredie, Mccranie, Mckenzie, Mcgrane, Mccrone, Mccrobie, Mcaree

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Where is the Mc Renie family from?

You can see how Mc Renie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Renie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mc Renie families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Mc Renie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Renie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mc Renie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Renie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mc Renie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Mc Renie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Renie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mc Renie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mc Renie. For the veterans among your Mc Renie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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