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Mahanny Family History

Mahanny 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: Mahaney, Mahany, Mahanay, Mahanna, Mahan, Mahady, Mchaney, Mahoney

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Where is the Mahanny family from?

You can see how Mahanny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahanny family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mahanny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mahanny family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mahanny's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mahanny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahanny 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 545 census records available for the last name Mahanny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahanny 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Mahanny. 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 47 military records available for the last name Mahanny. For the veterans among your Mahanny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahanny 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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