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Mcolive Family History

Mcolive 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: Clive, Moline, Mcclave, Olive, Colie, Oliver, Mole, Oliva, Cole

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Where is the Mcolive family from?

You can see how Mcolive families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcolive family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcolive families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mcolive family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcolive's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mcolive families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcolive 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 53 census records available for the last name Mcolive. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcolive 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mcolive. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mcolive. For the veterans among your Mcolive ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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