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Mcenerny Family History

Mcenerny 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: Mcenery, Mcinerny, Mcenerney, Mcinerney, Mcenany, Mceneaney, Mceniry

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Where is the Mcenerny family from?

You can see how Mcenerny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcenerny family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcenerny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Mcenerny families living in California. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mcenerny's in USA. California had the highest population of Mcenerny families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcenerny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcenerny ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 729 census records available for the last name Mcenerny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcenerny 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Mcenerny. 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 58 military records available for the last name Mcenerny. For the veterans among your Mcenerny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcenerny lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Mcenerny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mcenerny in 1963 was 71, and 92 in 2000.

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