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Where is the Mcelwee family from?
You can see how Mcelwee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcelwee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcelwee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 21 Mcelwee families living in Durham. This was about 22% of all the recorded Mcelwee's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcelwee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcelwee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Plasterer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mcelwee. 100% of Mcelwee men worked as a Plasterer and 83% of Mcelwee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Mcelwee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mcelwee in 1944 was 33, and 72 in 2004.