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Ilvennie Family History

Ilvennie 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: Lennie, Glennie, Bennie, Venne, Yennie, Dennie, Pennie, Rennie

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Where is the Ilvennie family from?

You can see how Ilvennie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ilvennie family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Ilvennie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ilvennie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ilvennie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Ilvennie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ilvennie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ilvennie. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ilvennie. For the veterans among your Ilvennie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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