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Macneile Family History

Macneile 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: Macneill, Macneil, Mcneil, Mandile, Mcneill, Mcneice, Macneal

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Where is the Macneile family from?

You can see how Macneile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macneile family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Macneile families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Macneile family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Macneile's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Macneile families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Macneile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macneile 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Macneile. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macneile. For the veterans among your Macneile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macneile lifespan?

Between 1998 and 1999, in the United States, Macneile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Macneile in 1998 was 83, and 94 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macneile 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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