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Mcthenney Family History

Mcthenney 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: Mcchesney, Mcwhinney, Mcclenney, Mckenney, Mcelhenney, Metheney

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Where is the Mcthenney family from?

You can see how Mcthenney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcthenney family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mcthenney family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcthenney's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mcthenney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcthenney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Mcthenney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcthenney 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 Mcthenney. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mcthenney. For the veterans among your Mcthenney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcthenney lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1997, in the United States, Mcthenney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcthenney in 1992 was 65, and 38 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcthenney 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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