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Mcinnes Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McInnis .

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


Similar surnames: Mcginnes, Macinnes, Minges, Mckinnis, Maines, Mcginness, Macinnis

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Where is the Mcinnes family from?

You can see how Mcinnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcinnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcinnes families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there was 1 Mcinnes family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcinnes's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Mcinnes families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcinnes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcinnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mcinnes. 14% of Mcinnes men worked as a Salesman and 22% of Mcinnes women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcinnes were Farmer and Teacher. .

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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

  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Manager
    9%
  • Farmer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    22%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Maid
    16%
  • Teacher
    13%
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Census Records

There are 70,000 census records available for the last name Mcinnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcinnes 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 19,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcinnes. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Mcinnes. For the veterans among your Mcinnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcinnes lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mcinnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mcinnes in 1956 was 73, and 71 in 2004.

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