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Mccance Family History

Mccance Surname Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aonghuis or Mac Aonghusa ‘son of Aonghus’ (see Angus).

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


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Where is the Mccance family from?

You can see how Mccance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccance family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccance families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Mccance families living in Lancashire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Mccance's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccance families in 1891.
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What did your Mccance ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccance. 100% of Mccance women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Mccance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccance 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccance. 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 Mccance. For the veterans among your Mccance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccance lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mccance life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mccance in 1946 was 52, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccance 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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