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Mcirney Family History

Mcirney 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: Cerney, Mckinney, Corney, Carney, Mcinerney, Birney, Mcnaney

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Where is the Mcirney family from?

You can see how Mcirney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcirney family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mcirney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 2 Mcirney families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcirney's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcirney families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcirney 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 226 census records available for the last name Mcirney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcirney 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Mcirney. 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 12 military records available for the last name Mcirney. For the veterans among your Mcirney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcirney lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Mcirney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mcirney in 1963 was 66, and 55 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcirney 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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