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Mcvita Family History

Mcvita 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: Mikita, Mita, Maita, Melita, Vita, Mcvicar, Mavity, Morita, Mcvea

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Where is the Mcvita family from?

You can see how Mcvita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcvita family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mcvita families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mcvita family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcvita's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Mcvita families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mcvita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcvita 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mcvita. 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 military records available for the last name Mcvita. For the veterans among your Mcvita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcvita lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcvita ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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