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Mcglencey Family History

Mcglencey 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: Mcgeeney, Mcglinchey, Mcclenney, Mceleney, Mcginley, Mcgivney

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Where is the Mcglencey family from?

You can see how Mcglencey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglencey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mcglencey families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Mcglencey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcglencey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcglencey families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcglencey 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 62 census records available for the last name Mcglencey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcglencey 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Mcglencey. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mcglencey. For the veterans among your Mcglencey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglencey lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1979, in the United States, Mcglencey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mcglencey in 1972 was 80, and 85 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcglencey 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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