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Mcenroe Family History

Mcenroe Surname Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Con Rubha ‘son of Cú Rubha’ a personal name meaning ‘hound of the promontory’.

Scottish: it is possible that some instances are from Macinroy a sept of the Robertson clan from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Iain Ruaidh 'son of red-haired Ian’ a Gaelic form of John.

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


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Where is the Mcenroe family from?

You can see how Mcenroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcenroe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcenroe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Mcenroe families living in Lancashire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Mcenroe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcenroe families in 1891.
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What did your Mcenroe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Public Workes Contractors Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcenroe. 100% of Mcenroe men worked as a Public Workes Contractors Labourer Heavy Worker and 75% of Mcenroe 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Public Workes Contractors Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    25%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcenroe. 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 943 military records available for the last name Mcenroe. For the veterans among your Mcenroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcenroe lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Mcenroe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mcenroe in 1949 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

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