The most macneil families were found in the usa in 1920. In the early seventeenth century, for political reasons, there was mass emmigration from scotland to ulster and it seems likely that the mcneills arrived there as part of that. In 1911 there were 801 mcneil families living in nova scotia. The mcneil family in scotland is associated with the regions of barra and gigha in the hebrides, the first mcneil immigrants to ireland. Premium multifamily communities in omaha, ne mcneil. Trafalgar connection two mcneils from greenock fought at trafalgar the battle, not the square and according to uncle dan his grandfather had a picture of it hanging in his house. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the mcneill surname. The documentation installs into the help menu but because it does not follow the standard windows format, it is difficult more than usual to. The macneil family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1841 and 1920. Lancashire had the highest population of mcneill families in 1891. The second document is the will of john mcneill, son of our emigrant ancestor, which has three different spellings of mcneill in the single document alone mcneel. Family origins 10 and windows 7 posted in family origins. Like a window into their daytoday life, mcneil census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and.
The name is considered a subsept of clan macneill or clan macneil which is historically associated with the island of barra in the outer hebrides. This was about 34% of all the recorded mcneil s in the uk. Surname popularity related names related comments namesakes. Do not order this software unless you are running windows 95 or 3.
Research mcneil in the surnames forums on, the new genforum. As you can see, you can import the data from family origins and besides, it even works in windows 10. The early history of clan macneil is obscure, however despite this the clan. This was about 61% of all the recorded mcneils in canada. The finescale genetic structure of the british population, nature 519, 309314 19 march 2015. The mcneil coat of arms came into existence centuries ago. I am unable to install family origins 10 on the windows 7 64bit machine. The mcneill family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Meaning, origin and history of the surname mcneil behind. I am moving my home computing from an xp to windows 7. Parsons family origins compatibility problems microsoft. Mcneil family crest and meaning of the coat of arms for the. A research study into the mcneil mcneill families who.
Sep 14, 2011 power for hugh oneill and family is being turned. The mcneills are bridging generational gaps with their variety of music, distinct style and their unique lineup. The software works in the same way family origins worked. Michigan had the highest population of macneil families in 1880. He has extensively researched the macneils of cape breton, nova scotia and barra, scotland. The early history of clan macneil is obscure, however despite this the clan claims to descend from the legendary niall of the nine hostages. As family origins for windows has progressed through the versions, so the structure of the datafiles has been changing. The irish and scottish name mcneil is of patronymic origin. The hebrides islands and the west coast of scotland are the ancestral home of the mcneill family. We take a unique approach to every community, building and layout. Ive downloaded the trial version and this is the menu it appears when you use software. The most mcneil families were found in the usa in 1880.
This is a great system that allows anyone like you and me to create a private site for their family, build their family tree and share family photos. In 1840 there were 31 mcneil families living in new york. It is of irish, scottish, and normanenglish origin and was introduced to the southern part of england by the vikings during the norman invasion. Unfortunately, over the years i have mislayed the software, and i fear that i may have disposed of it by mistake. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the mcneil surname. Census mcneil has not been recorded in the top 2000 thus far. This was about 21% of all the recorded mcneil s in the usa. According to their early genealogies and some sources theyre descended from eogan mac neill and niall of the nine hostages.
According to traditional records in 1049, niall, a direct descendent. For genealogy within the most recent fifteen generations, str markers help define paternal lineages. View the worlds largest online library of coat of arms meanings and artwork. Discover a list of ancestors and a genealogy for the macneil family for free. Mcneill family crest, coat of arms and name history. Page 3 research mcneil in the surnames forums on, the new genforum. We continued to write every single version of family origins since then. In 1880 there were 9 macneil families living in michigan. The 9x10x2 inch box contains one cd, a registration card and a lot of empty space. Our family database was compiled by daniel mcneil 1924 and transferred to the www by his nephew, david k mcneil. This was about 21% of all the recorded mcneils in the usa. Macfamilytree 9 offers you a wide range of options to capture and visualize your family history. Discover a list of ancestors and a genealogy for the mcneil family for free. Traditionally, all macneils descend from forebears who lived on a small number of islands in the hebrides, off the west coast of scotland, especially the island of.
Genealogy profile for ray c mcneil ray c mcneil 1921 20 genealogy genealogy for ray c mcneil 1921 20 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. In may 2010 i went from family origins 10 in windows 98 to win 7 64 bit and all went well. We spend countless hours researching various file formats and software that can open, convert, create or otherwise work with those files. From 1880 to 2018, the social security administration has recorded 53 babies born with the first name mcneil in the united states. A research study into the mcneil mcneill families who lived. There are 46,365 people with the last name mcneil displayed over 580 pages. Below is a comparison of features found in family origins and in rootsmagic.
Seeking info on john mcneil 17971892 of antigonish m. This was about 34% of all the recorded mcneils in the uk. The surname mcneill was first found in on the islands of barra, gigha, colonsay, and oronsay. In addition, any compatibility updates will come directly from the developer of that software. Family origins comes with no printed documentation. Ydna str markers change mutate often enough that most men who share the same str results also share a. The most mcneill families were found in the usa in 1880. Ydna str markers change mutate often enough that most men who share the same str results also share a recent paternal lineage. They have the smallest of windows, and, for a chimney, merely a hole to let the. The ancestors of the mcneil family come from the ancient scottish kingdom of dalriada.
Parsons family origins compatibility problems i have windows 7 which is incompatible with parsons family origins. Design is at the core of everything we do at mcneil co. Clan macneil, also known in scotland as clan niall, is a highland scottish clan of possibly irish origin. A lineal perspective of john anderson lankford and bishop henry mcneal turner. The new art of heraldry made it possible for families and even individual family members to have their very own coat of arms.
Family origins 10 and windows 7 family origins rootsmagic. With a family of 12, ranging from 52 to 6 years of age, the mcneills are living up to that belief. Clan macneil, also known in scotland as clan niall, is a highland scottish clan, particularly associated with the outer hebridean island of barra. In 2006, sharon arkley created the arkley family tree. Mcneil is the 47,073 rd most popular name of all time. Welcome to the macneil surname ydna project ydna classic chart. From praise and worship, to bluegrass, to a capella, to country gospel, to the great hymns of old, the mcneills truly have something that everyone can enjoy. Dad basspiano, mom mandolin, penny whistle, the oldest daughter guitar and the oldest son fiddlecajone make up the main vocal group, but at different points in a concert, all of the mcneills join in for a concert that you wont forget. Mcneill family history, genealogy, and family tree.
Vince has also collected a fair amount of information concerning. Lancashire had the highest population of mcneil families in 1891. The name mcneill is often associated with the islands of gigha and colonsay. The process of creating coats of arms also often called family crests began in the eight and ninth centuries. Dna study shows celts are not a unique genetic group, by pallab ghosh. I have had this programme for years and has a lot of my family information on it. Find the origins, meaning of the mcneill name, photos, and more. Genealogy for ray c mcneil 1921 20 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Mcneil or macneil is a scottish surname of irish origin closely related to the gaelic speaking isle of barra in the hebrides. So far i have traced our family ancestors back to county antrim to the early 1800s in what is now northern ireland.
The gaelic form mac neill translates as son of neil early origins of the mcneill family. In 1891 there were 204 mcneill families living in lancashire. Like a window into their daytoday life, mcneill census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and. Whether they are playing instruments, singing a capella, or something in. The mcneill genealogy and family tree page welcome to the mcneill family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Nova scotia had the highest population of mcneil families in 1911. The surname mcneil was first found in on the islands of barra, gigha, colonsay, and oronsay. The clan is particularly associated with the outer hebridean island of barra, the early history of clan macneil is obscure, however despite this the clan claims to. Get information on clan history, surname, origins and more. The first is the marriage registration in 1744 for emigrant ancestor john mcneill, where his name is spelled mcneali. If you have any comments or feedback about this site, please click here to. This software will not run on my windows 7 computer. The mcneil family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
This was about 64% of all the recorded macneils in the usa. I had no pictures or other media files in fo to import. This site is powered by the next generation of genealogy sitebuilding, written by darrin lythgoe 20012008. He had two sons, neill his heir, and hector, ancestor of the family of taynish. This was about 32% of all the recorded mcneills in the uk. Type surname from given name usage irish, scottish. We see this in two historical family documents in the us.
Parsons technology was bought up by mattel, and our contract with. Mcneil family history shows that this surname derives from niall, meaning champion. Macfamilytree 9 genealogy for your mac discover and experience your personal family history, explore your origins, your ancestors, and how your family has evolved over the course of time. As you may know, we wrote family origins over 15 years ago and licensed the marketing rights to parsons technology.
This was about 61% of all the recorded mcneil s in canada. The gaelic patronymic meaning of mcneill is son of neil. The mcneil genealogy and family tree page welcome to the mcneil family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. The gaelic form mac neill translates as son of neil. I have windows 7 which is incompatible with parsons family origins. The changes to the datafiles make the datafiles used by a particular version of fo incompatible with any previous version of fo. Clan macneil in canada genealogy if you have roots in barra and or nova scotia, our president and genealogist vince macneil may be able to help you with your search. To see these features in action, download a free trial of rootsmagic or.
Familytreedna welcome to the macneil surname ydna project. Parsons technology was bought up by mattel, and our contract with parsons was assigned to by them. As a last name mcneil was the 1,018 th most popular name in 2010. If not, what similar programs would be able to import the extensive database i have set up on family origins on my xp. Learn about the history of this surname and heraldry from our database and online image library.
If you have any comments or feedback about this site, please click here to contact me. African american family histories and related works in the library. If the program ran in xp then you may get it running in xp mode if you have a qualifying version of windows 7, or it may run in a free virtual machine like virtual box, if you have a free spare copy of xp if it ran in xp and. The clan itself takes its name from a niall who lived in the th or early 14th century, and who. New york had the highest population of mcneil families in 1840. I now want to put the software onto a new computer, as my old computer has failed. In 1891 there were 152 mcneil families living in lancashire. Mcneil family crest and meaning of the coat of arms for. Uncover the mcneil surname history for the scottish origin.
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