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Mcsevern Family History

Mcsevern 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: Severn, Mcgivern, Mcgovern, Mcevers, Mcever, Mcewen, Severin, Severo

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Where is the Mcsevern family from?

You can see how Mcsevern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcsevern family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Mcsevern families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mcsevern family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcsevern's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Mcsevern families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Mcsevern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcsevern 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Mcsevern. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mcsevern. For the veterans among your Mcsevern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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