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Mcanney Family History

Mcanney 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: Canney, Manney, Manley, Mckinney, Manne, Carney, Mannes, Manner

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Where is the Mcanney family from?

You can see how Mcanney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcanney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcanney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Mcanney families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcanney's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Mcanney families in 1880.
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What did your Mcanney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcanney. 50% of Mcanney men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Mcanney women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mcanney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcanney 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Mcanney. 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 154 military records available for the last name Mcanney. For the veterans among your Mcanney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcanney lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mcanney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mcanney in 1963 was 75, and 90 in 2004.

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