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Macnaney Family History

Macnaney 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: Mcnaney, Mcenaney, Mccraney, Mchaney, Mclaney, Mcraney, Mahaney

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Where is the Macnaney family from?

You can see how Macnaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macnaney family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Macnaney family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macnaney's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Macnaney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macnaney 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 13 census records available for the last name Macnaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macnaney 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Macnaney. 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 Macnaney. For the veterans among your Macnaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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