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Mcenoy Family History

Mcenoy 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: Mcevoy, Menon, Shenoy, Meloy, Mcenroe, Mccoy, Mcvoy, Menor, Mcenery

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Where is the Mcenoy family from?

You can see how Mcenoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcenoy family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Mcenoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Mcenoy family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcenoy's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcenoy families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Mcenoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcenoy 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mcenoy. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mcenoy. For the veterans among your Mcenoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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