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Mcnnight Family History

Mcnnight 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: Mcknight, Mcnaught, Mcright, Mcwright, Mccright, Bennight, Macknight

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Where is the Mcnnight family from?

You can see how Mcnnight families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnnight family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Mcnnight families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Mcnnight family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcnnight's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Mcnnight families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Mcnnight. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnnight 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mcnnight. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mcnnight. For the veterans among your Mcnnight ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnnight lifespan?

Average Mcnnight life expectancy in 1975 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnnight 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.

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