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Mclnnis Family History

Mclnnis 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: Mcinnis, Mcginnis, Mannis, Minnis, Mcmannis, Mcmanis, Mcinnes

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Where is the Mclnnis family from?

You can see how Mclnnis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclnnis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mclnnis families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Mclnnis families living in Stirlingshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mclnnis's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Mclnnis families in 1871.
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What did your Mclnnis ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Mclnnis. 100% of Mclnnis men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mclnnis women worked as a Journalier. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Mclnnis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclnnis 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Mclnnis. 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 186 military records available for the last name Mclnnis. For the veterans among your Mclnnis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclnnis lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1994, in the United States, Mclnnis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mclnnis in 1983 was 58, and 62 in 1994.

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