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Mclevy Family History

Mclevy Surname Meaning

from Mac Dhuinnshléibhe see McAleavey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Mclevy family from?

You can see how Mclevy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclevy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mclevy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Mclevy families living in Northumberland. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mclevy's in United Kingdom. Northumberland and 1 other county had the highest population of Mclevy families in 1891.
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What did your Mclevy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mclevy. 72% of Mclevy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Machines
    29%

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Passenger Lists

There are 138 immigration records available for the last name Mclevy. 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 137 military records available for the last name Mclevy. For the veterans among your Mclevy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclevy lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Mclevy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mclevy in 1951 was 70, and 89 in 2002.

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