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Mccane Family History

Mccane Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of McKean or McCahan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mccane family from?

You can see how Mccane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mccane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mccane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Mccane families living in Lancashire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Mccane's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Mccane families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mccane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mccane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mccane. 100% of Mccane 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 12,000 census records available for the last name Mccane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mccane 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mccane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mccane. For the veterans among your Mccane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mccane lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mccane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mccane in 1956 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mccane 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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