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Mcnathy Family History

Mcnathy 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: Mcnaney, Mcnally, Mccarthy, Mcnary, Mcmath, Mcnay, Mcgath, Mathy

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Where is the Mcnathy family from?

You can see how Mcnathy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnathy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcnathy families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mcnathy family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcnathy's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Mcnathy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mcnathy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnathy 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 Mcnathy. 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 8 military records available for the last name Mcnathy. For the veterans among your Mcnathy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnathy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnathy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcnathy

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