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Mcanelly Family History

Mcanelly Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McAnally (see McNally ).

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


Similar surnames: Mcanally, Mcnelly, Mcinally, Mcannally, Mcnelley, Maneely, Mcaneny

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Where is the Mcanelly family from?

You can see how Mcanelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcanelly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcanelly families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Mcanelly families living in Northumberland. This was about 64% of all the recorded Mcanelly's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Mcanelly families in 1891.
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What did your Mcanelly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcanelly. 39% of Mcanelly men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Mcanelly women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcanelly were Miner and Teacher. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Miner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcanelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcanelly 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Mcanelly. 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 556 military records available for the last name Mcanelly. For the veterans among your Mcanelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcanelly lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcanelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mcanelly in 1962 was 54, and 76 in 2004.

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