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Mckneel Family History

Mckneel 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: Mckeel, Mckneely, Mcneel, Mcneil, Mcneely, Mckell, Mcnee, Mekeel

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Where is the Mckneel family from?

You can see how Mckneel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mckneel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mckneel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Mckneel family living in Nairnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mckneel's in Scotland. Nairnshire had the highest population of Mckneel families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Mckneel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mckneel 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 immigration records available for the last name Mckneel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Mckneel. For the veterans among your Mckneel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mckneel lifespan?

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