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Mcnall Family History

Mcnall Surname Meaning

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Con Uladh ‘son of Cú-Uladh’ meaning ‘hound of Ulster’. Compare McNally.

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


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Where is the Mcnall family from?

You can see how Mcnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnall families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Mcnall families living in Durham. This was about 27% of all the recorded Mcnall's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mcnall families in 1891.
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What did your Mcnall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcnall. 100% of Mcnall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 599 immigration records available for the last name Mcnall. 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 Mcnall. For the veterans among your Mcnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnall lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mcnall in 1950 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

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