Neil mac Family History

Neil mac 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: Beilman, Zeilman, Neilan, Neiman, Keilman, Heileman, Heilman, Nemec, Neill, Selman

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Where is the Neil mac family from?

You can see how Neil mac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Neil mac family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Neil mac families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Neil mac's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Neil mac families in 1911.

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There are 3K census records available for the last name Neil mac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neil mac census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Neil mac. 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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Neil mac Surname Meaning

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