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Macconnel Family History

Macconnel 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: Mcconnel, Macconnell, Mcconnell, Mcdonnel, Macdonnell, Saccone

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Where is the Macconnel family from?

You can see how Macconnel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macconnel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macconnel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Macconnel family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Macconnel's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Macconnel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macconnel 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 Macconnel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Macconnel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Macconnel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macconnel 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Macconnel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Macconnel. For the veterans among your Macconnel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macconnel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Macconnel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Macconnel in 1964 was 71, and 62 in 2002.

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