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Mcquany Family History

Mcquany 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: Mcquay, Mcquary, Mcquain, Mcguane, Mcquaid, Mcquaig, Mcquinn, Mcenany

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Where is the Mcquany family from?

You can see how Mcquany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcquany family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcquany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mcquany family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcquany's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Mcquany families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Mcquany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcquany 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mcquany. 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 16 military records available for the last name Mcquany. For the veterans among your Mcquany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcquany lifespan?

Average Mcquany life expectancy in 1972 was 86 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 Mcquany 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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