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Mckinzey Family History

Mckinzey Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McKenzie .

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


Similar surnames: Mckinsey, Kinzey, Mckinzie, Mckinley, Mckimmey, Mckinny, Mckenney

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Where is the Mckinzey family from?

You can see how Mckinzey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckinzey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckinzey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Mckinzey families living in Maryland. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mckinzey's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Mckinzey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mckinzey 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 Mckinzey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mckinzey. 50% of Mckinzey men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Mckinzey women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mckinzey were Carpenter and Housewife. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    38%
  • Maid
    38%
  • Housewife
    25%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mckinzey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckinzey 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Mckinzey. 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 414 military records available for the last name Mckinzey. For the veterans among your Mckinzey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckinzey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mckinzey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Mckinzey in 1964 was 74, and 62 in 2003.

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