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Mcsinnis Family History

Mcsinnis 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: Mcginnis, Mcinnis, Mckinnis, Mckinnie, Mcginnes, Mcginniss, Minnis

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Where is the Mcsinnis family from?

You can see how Mcsinnis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsinnis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcsinnis families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Mcsinnis families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcsinnis's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mcsinnis families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Mcsinnis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsinnis 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcsinnis. 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 Mcsinnis. For the veterans among your Mcsinnis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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