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Mcnocher Family History

Mcnocher 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: Mencher, Mincher, Fancher, Crocker, Kocher, Cocker, Mccomber

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Where is the Mcnocher family from?

You can see how Mcnocher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnocher family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Mcnocher families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Mcnocher families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcnocher's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mcnocher families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Mcnocher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnocher 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mcnocher. 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 13 military records available for the last name Mcnocher. For the veterans among your Mcnocher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnocher lifespan?

Average Mcnocher life expectancy in 1969 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnocher 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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