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Mcknire Family History

Mcknire 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: Mcguire, Manire, Mcquire, Mceniry, Mcentire, Mcintire, Mckie, Maire

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Where is the Mcknire family from?

You can see how Mcknire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcknire family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mcknire family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcknire's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Mcknire families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mcknire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcknire 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcknire. 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 Mcknire. For the veterans among your Mcknire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcknire lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Mcknire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcknire in 1972 was 52, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcknire 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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