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Mclveen Family History

Mclveen 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: Mcilveen, Mcelveen, Mclean, Mcqueen, Mclaren, Mcbreen, Mcvean, Mckeen

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Where is the Mclveen family from?

You can see how Mclveen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclveen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mclveen families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mclveen family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mclveen's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mclveen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mclveen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Mclveen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclveen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mclveen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mclveen. For the veterans among your Mclveen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclveen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Mclveen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mclveen in 1969 was 69, and 76 in 1992.

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