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Macnealy Family History

Macnealy Surname 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: Mcnealy, Macneal, Mcneely, Mcneary, Mcnelly, Mcneal, Macneill

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Where is the Macnealy family from?

You can see how Macnealy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macnealy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Macnealy families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Macnealy family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Macnealy's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Macnealy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macnealy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Macnealy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macnealy 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Macnealy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Macnealy. For the veterans among your Macnealy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macnealy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Macnealy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Macnealy in 1964 was 76, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macnealy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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