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Mcbirney Family History

Mcbirney Name Meaning

from Mac Biorna see McBurney .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Mcburney, Mckinney, Birney, Mccarney, Mclarney, Mcgivney, Cairney

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Where is the Mcbirney family from?

You can see how Mcbirney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcbirney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcbirney families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Mcbirney families living in Lancashire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Mcbirney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mcbirney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcbirney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mcbirney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcbirney. 100% of Mcbirney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mcbirney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcbirney 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 472 immigration records available for the last name Mcbirney. 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 287 military records available for the last name Mcbirney. For the veterans among your Mcbirney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcbirney lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Mcbirney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Mcbirney in 1948 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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