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Mcnurney Family History

Mcnurney 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: Mcburney, Mcnerney, Mcinerney, Mccurley, Mcnaney, Mccarney, Mclarney

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Where is the Mcnurney family from?

You can see how Mcnurney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcnurney family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcnurney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Mcnurney families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Mcnurney's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mcnurney families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Mcnurney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcnurney 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mcnurney. 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 44 military records available for the last name Mcnurney. For the veterans among your Mcnurney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcnurney lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Mcnurney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Mcnurney in 1962 was 62, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mcnurney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcnurney 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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