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Mcnerney Family History

Mcnerney Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McInerney.

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


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Where is the Mcnerney family from?

You can see how Mcnerney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnerney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnerney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 46 Mcnerney families living in Lancashire. This was about 61% of all the recorded Mcnerney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcnerney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcnerney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcnerney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcnerney. 100% of Mcnerney 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

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mcnerney. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mcnerney. For the veterans among your Mcnerney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnerney lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnerney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mcnerney in 1954 was 56, and 75 in 2004.

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