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Mcvennie Family History

Mcvennie 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: Mckenzie, Mckinnie, Mclennan, Mcenroe, Lennie, Mcginnis, Mckechnie, Mckennon, Mcinnis, Mckenna

67	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
29	Immigration Records
118	Census and Voter Lists
31	Member Trees

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Where is the Mcvennie family from?

You can see how Mcvennie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvennie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Mcvennie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Mcvennie families living in Dumfries-shire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Mcvennie's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Mcvennie families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcvennie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Mcvennie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 118 census records available for the last name Mcvennie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvennie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Mcvennie. 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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