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Mavily Family History

Mavily 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: Mavity, Maly, Avila, Magill, Mally, Madill, Davila, Havill, Cavill

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Where is the Mavily family from?

You can see how Mavily families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mavily family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Mavily families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Mavily families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mavily's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Mavily families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Mavily. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mavily 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mavily. 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 Mavily. For the veterans among your Mavily ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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