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Mcconn Family History

Mcconn Surname Meaning

Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhíolchon ‘son of Míolchú’ a personal name meaning ‘hare-hound’ from míol ‘hare’ + cú ‘hound’ genitive con.

An earlier Anglicized form of the full name was McIlchon.

It may now also be shortened to Conn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Mcconn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcconn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcconn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Mcconn families living in Durham. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mcconn's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mcconn families in 1891.
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What did your Mcconn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcconn. 75% of Mcconn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Joint Licensee
    25%

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Passenger Lists

There are 745 immigration records available for the last name Mcconn. 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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There are 968 military records available for the last name Mcconn. For the veterans among your Mcconn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mcconn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mcconn in 1961 was 70, and 51 in 2004.

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