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Mcnichols Family History

Mcnichols Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McNichol with excrescent English -s.

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


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Where is the Mcnichols family from?

You can see how Mcnichols families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnichols family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcnichols families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Mcnichols families living in Yorkshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mcnichols's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mcnichols families in 1891.
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What did your Mcnichols ancestors do for a living?

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

There are 830 immigration records available for the last name Mcnichols. 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 Mcnichols. For the veterans among your Mcnichols ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnichols lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Mcnichols life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mcnichols in 1951 was 44, and 66 in 2004.

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