Mcdaniels Family History

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Mcdaniels Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McDaniel, with redundant addition of English patronymic -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mcdaniel, Mcdanel, Mcdoniel, Daniel, Mcdannel, Mcdannell, Mcdannald

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Mcdaniels Family Origin

Where is the Mcdaniels family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Mcdaniels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdaniels family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcdaniels families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 23 Mcdaniels families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mcdaniels's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Mcdaniels families in 1840.
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    Mcdaniels Family Occupations

    What did your Mcdaniels ancestors do for a living?

    In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Mcdaniels. 22% of Mcdaniels men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Mcdaniels women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mcdaniels were Salesman and Waitress

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    Top Male Occupations in 1940

    • Laborer
      22%
    • Farmer
      18%
    • Truck Driver
      5%
    • Salesman
      4%

    Top Female Occupations in 1940

    • Maid
      10%
    • Cook
      10%
    • Housekeeper
      8%
    • Waitress
      7%

    *We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

    Mcdaniels Historical Records

    What Mcdaniels family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 26,000 census records available for the last name Mcdaniels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdaniels census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcdaniels. 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 Card

    There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Mcdaniels. For the veterans among your Mcdaniels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Mcdaniels Life Expectancy

    What is the average Mcdaniels lifespan?

    Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Mcdaniels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Mcdaniels in 1948 was 34, and 67 in 2004.

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