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Mc Innis Family History

Mc Innis 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 Mc Innis family from?

You can see how Mc Innis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Innis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Innis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Mc Innis families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Innis's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mc Innis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Innis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Innis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mc Innis. 100% of Mc Innis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Mc Innis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Innis 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 872 immigration records available for the last name Mc Innis. 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 903 military records available for the last name Mc Innis. For the veterans among your Mc Innis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Innis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mc Innis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mc Innis in 1968 was 64, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Innis 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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