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Mconil Family History

Mconil 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: Mcneil, Motil, Mcdoniel, Coil, Moniz, Monin, Mcniel, Covil, Mcdonel

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Where is the Mconil family from?

You can see how Mconil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mconil family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Mconil families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Mconil families living in Clackmannanshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mconil's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Mconil families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mconil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mconil 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 Mconil. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mconil. For the veterans among your Mconil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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