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Mcenroy Family History

Mcenroy 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: Mcenroe, Mcelroy, Mcinroy, Mcevoy, Conroy, Mcenery, Mchenry, Mcroy

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Where is the Mcenroy family from?

You can see how Mcenroy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcenroy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcenroy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mcenroy family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcenroy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mcenroy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcenroy 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 293 census records available for the last name Mcenroy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcenroy 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Mcenroy. 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 89 military records available for the last name Mcenroy. For the veterans among your Mcenroy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcenroy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Mcenroy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mcenroy in 1964 was 81, and 89 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcenroy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcenroy 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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