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Mcginnes Family History

Mcginnes Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McGinnis.

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


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Where is the Mcginnes family from?

You can see how Mcginnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcginnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcginnes families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 35 Mcginnes families living in Lancashire. This was about 66% of all the recorded Mcginnes's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcginnes families in 1891.
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What did your Mcginnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcginnes. 100% of Mcginnes 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 14,000 census records available for the last name Mcginnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcginnes 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcginnes. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcginnes. For the veterans among your Mcginnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcginnes lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mcginnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mcginnes in 1956 was 48, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcginnes

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcginnes 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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