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Mcconochy Family History

Mcconochy 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: Mcconaghy, Mcconathy, Mcconahy, Mccooey, Mccoach, Mcconachie

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Where is the Mcconochy family from?

You can see how Mcconochy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcconochy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Mcconochy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Mcconochy families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mcconochy's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcconochy families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcconochy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcconochy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Lady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mcconochy. 100% of Mcconochy women worked as a Sales Lady.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    100%

What Mcconochy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Mcconochy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcconochy 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 Mcconochy. 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 21 military records available for the last name Mcconochy. For the veterans among your Mcconochy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcconochy lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Mcconochy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mcconochy in 1986 was 77, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcconochy 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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