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The earliest occurrence of the McDonnell surname in our family history documents is from 1611, and we currently have 314,700 records where McDonnell appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
120 McDonnells were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McDonnells were most likely to live in Lancashire.
Not all McDonnells were law-abiding. We found 100 in criminal records.
274 McDonnells served in the First World War.
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