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Mcveaty Family History

Mcveaty 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: Mcneary, Mcgeady, Mcvean, Mcvey, Mcnealy, Mcgeary, Mcvea, Mcvay

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Where is the Mcveaty family from?

You can see how Mcveaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcveaty family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Mcveaty families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Mcveaty families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcveaty's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcveaty families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Mcveaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcveaty 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Mcveaty. 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 Mcveaty. For the veterans among your Mcveaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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