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Mcdiven Family History

Mcdiven 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: Mcniven, Mcgivern, Scriven, Mciver, Mckiver, Diven, Mcewen, Marien

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Where is the Mcdiven family from?

You can see how Mcdiven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcdiven family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mcdiven family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcdiven's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Mcdiven families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Mcdiven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcdiven census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Mcdiven. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Mcdiven. For the veterans among your Mcdiven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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