The Macanlay Family History

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The Macanlay Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Macanlay
1841 Census 3
1851 Census 11
1861 Census 19
1871 Census 6
1891 Census 64

Most Frequent Forenames for the Macanlay Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ALFRED Macanlay 0 0 0 0 2
ALICE Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
ANN Macanlay 0 1 0 0 1
ANNA Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
ANNE Macanlay 0 0 0 0 2
ANNIE G Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
CHARLES Macanlay 0 0 2 1 1
CHARLES E Macanlay 0 0 1 0 1
CHARLES G Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
COLM C Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
DAVID Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Macanlay 0 0 0 0 2
ELIZABETH A Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
ELLEN Macanlay 0 0 0 0 3
EMMA Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
FLORENCE Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
HARRIET Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
HORAH Macanlay 0 0 0 0 1
JAMES Macanlay 0 0 1 0 5

Etmology and History of the Surname: Macanlay

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Macanlay (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Macanlay family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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