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Mginnie Family History

Mginnie 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: Minnie, Mcginnis, Mcinnis, Winnie, Mckinnie, Finnie, Minnis, Kinnie

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Where is the Mginnie family from?

You can see how Mginnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mginnie family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Mginnie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mginnie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mginnie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Mginnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mginnie 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 Mginnie. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mginnie. For the veterans among your Mginnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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