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Mckngie Family History

Mckngie 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: Mckenzie, Mckinnie, Mckamie, Mckemie, Mckinzie, Mckie, Mckague

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Where is the Mckngie family from?

You can see how Mckngie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckngie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Mckngie families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckngie's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Mckngie families in 1861.
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Census Records

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

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